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Title
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Battle of Westport Drawing
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Description
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Photograph of drawing of battle scene, shows the Harris House in the background.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Checkmate the Attack on Westport
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Description
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Typescript of a letter written from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, dated August 8, 1861, addressed to Major R. T. Van Horn, Commanding U. S. Home Guards, Kansas City, from W. E. Prince. Concerns possible Jayhawker activities in Westport. Also includes a typescript of a letter from Theo. S. Case to R. T. Van Horn. Originals are in the Van Horn Collection, Western Historical Manuscripts, University of Missouri, Columbia.
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Date
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2003-06
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Kansas City....The Way We Were
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Description
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Photo of mostly elderly people, possibly veterans of the Battle of Westport, in front of the Westport Library.
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Date
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1981
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Lewis, Rees J.
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Description
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Copy of a petition signed by 15 Federal Civil War veterans from Westport.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Jonathan B. Fuller
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Description
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Copy of a handwritten letter by Reverend Jonathan Fuller in the aftermath of the Battle of Westport.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Map of Jackson County Missouri
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Description
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Civil War era map of Jackson County, Missouri, showing roads, rivers, and towns. Typical section numbering pattern. Map key not included.
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Object Type
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Map
