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    Kansas Historical Society as the Marais des Cygnes Massacre State Historic Site, originally called the Marais des Cygnes Massacre Memorial Park. The first...
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  • Marais des Cygnes (Swans marsh in English) may refer to: Marais des Cygnes massacre prior to the American Civil War Marais des Cygnes Massacre Memorial...
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    List of Kansas rivers List of Missouri rivers Battle of Marais des Cygnes "Marais des Cygnes River". Geographic Names Information System. United States...
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    The Battle of Marais des Cygnes (/ˌmɛər də ˈziːn, - ˈsiːn, ˈmɛər də ziːn/) took place on October 25, 1864, in Linn County, Kansas, during Price's Missouri...
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    La Cygne (pronounced /leɪ ˈsiːn/ lay SEEN) is a city in Linn County, Kansas, United States, and situated along the Marais des Cygnes River. As of the...
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    Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located in Linn County, Kansas along the Marais des Cygnes River. The 7,500 acre (30 km2) Refuge was...
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    the Central United States. Flooding occurred in the Kansas, Neosho, Marais Des Cygnes, and Verdigris river basins. The damage in June and July 1951 across...
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  • massacre, the Battle of Black Jack, the Battle of Osawatomie, and the Marais des Cygnes massacre. On December 1, 1855, a small army of Missourians, acting...
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  • Bates County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Marais des Cygnes River. Mulberry Creek owes its name to the abundant mulberry along...
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  • Bates County, Missouri in the United States. It is a tributary of the Marais des Cygnes River. Walnut Creek was named for the black walnut timber along its...
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    Melvern is a city in Osage County, Kansas, United States, along the Marais des Cygnes River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 356....
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    Quenemo is a city in Osage County, Kansas, United States, along the Marais des Cygnes River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 288....
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    County, Kansas, United States. It is located on both banks of the Marais des Cygnes River near the center of Franklin County. As of the 2020 census, the...
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    Trading Post, Kansas: "Marais des Cygnes Massacre" – site of a "fort" built by Brown after the massacre "Murder on the Marais des Cygnes" Hagerstown, Maryland:...
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  • Marais des Cygnes Valley High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Melvern, Kansas, in the Marais des Cygnes Valley USD 456 school...
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    It derives its name as a portmanteau of two nearby streams, the Marais des Cygnes River (formerly named "Osage River") and Pottawatomie Creek. Osawatomie's...
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    Papinville Marais des Cygnes River Bridge, is a historic Pinned Pratt through truss located at Papinville, Bates County, Missouri. It was built in 1884...
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    Early on October 25, Price's army was defeated at the Marais des Cygnes. After Marais des Cygnes, the Confederates fell back, but were stalled at the crossing...
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    Bates-Vernon County line, by the confluence of the Marais des Cygnes and Little Osage Rivers; the Marais des Cygnes is sometimes counted as part of the river,...
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  • following schools: Marais des Cygnes Valley High School in Melvern Marais des Cygne Valley Junior High School in Melvern Marais des Cygnes Valley Elementary...
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    years. The last major outbreak of violence was touched off by the Marais des Cygnes massacre in 1858, in which Border Ruffians killed five Free State...
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    Missouri River Osage River (MO) Little Osage River Marmaton River Marais des Cygnes River Blue River Brush Creek Kansas River Stranger Creek Wakarusa...
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  • with titles containing Marais Grand Marais (disambiguation) Little Marais (disambiguation) Marai (disambiguation) Marais des Cygnes (disambiguation) Desmarais...
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    of the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The dam impounds the Marais des Cygnes River, notorious for its destructive flooding, notably in the Great...
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  • town of Osawatomie, an abolitionist settlement on the edge of the Marais des Cygnes River in present-day Miami County, Kansas, had been the victim of...
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  • Le Cygne (journal), a scholarly journal published by the International Marie de France Society Île des Cygnes (disambiguation) Marais des Cygnes (disambiguation)...
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    Marais des Cygnes (October 25) Three battles occurred within several hours of each other on October 25th, the first of which was the battle of Marais...
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  • Hollenberg Pony Express Station Lecompton Constitution Hall Lower Cimarron Spring Marais des Cygnes Massacre Site Medicine Lodge Treaty Site Carrie Nation House Nicodemus...
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  • York: Vintage, 2005. ISBN 0-375-41188-7. Kansas Historical Society. Marais des Cygnes Massacre site, June 2011, accessdate December 28, 2012. Sunderwith...
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    Retrieved November 19, 2007. Hougen, Harvey R. (Summer 1985). "The Marais des Cygnes Massacre and the Execution of William Griffith". Kansas History. 8...
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