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National Historic Landmark - Fort Osage
The site of Fort Osage sits on a 70-foot-high bluff overlooking a bend in the Missouri River. Captain William Clark noted this remarkable natural location on the Missouri River in his journal: “A high commanding position, more than 70 feet ...
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Fort Osage
Upon the return of Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery, President Jefferson selected General William Clark to head the U.S. military forces in the new Louisiana territories and to serve as an agent for U.S. and Native American relations. For ...
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