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Captain Grant Marsh A Pioneer River Pilot Of Montana
Captain Grant Marsh sailed the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers as a young captain in 1866. He earned fame as a master pilot for the United States army, setting river records and guiding boats like the Luella and Ida Stockdale through perilous conditions and frontier towns near Fort Benton.
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Grant Marsh
Yellowstone
Missouri
Elno
Grant Prince Marsh
Missouri River
Fort Benton
Montana
United States Army
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Mississippi
Ohio
Mark Twain
Ohio River
Missouri Channel
Union
Marsh
Baker, Carroll & Steele
Filis
Fort Union
United States
Smith, Hubbell & Hawiey
American Fur Company
Upper
Marion
Pablo Rapids
West
Luella
Helena
Highwood Mountains
McNeil
MacNeil
Pittsburg
Ida Stockdale
R. S. Calhoun
Calhoun
Fort Buford
Alfred H. Terry
Col. Holabird
Department
Terry
Nile
Cow Island
Union Pacific Railway
Salt Lake City
Yankton
S. C
Coulson Packet Company
Yellowstone River