Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Choteau” in article pos=64 of The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1860., [Electronic resource]:
...nty, was hung on the 18th inst., and many prominent citizens of the Territory are under arrest, with their fate in doubt.
Reynolds' company of U. S. troops were at Fort Scott.
In Crawford county, Mr. Choteau and other merchants had removed their goods to Missouri.
The Herald also has a dispatch announcing the rumored burning of Fort Scott, which report is not credited.
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