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Chillicothe is situated on the Sciota, a stream navigable for flat-bottomed boats.
Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 Richard Lee Mason
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An expedition was made against the Indians on the Sciota by General Harmer, of the
Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer Cecil B. Hartley
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The bridge over the Sciota is long, substantial and handsome.
Narrative of Richard Lee Mason in the Pioneer West, 1819 Richard Lee Mason
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The enemy cavalry and machine guns are at Sciota, some miles north of us.
At Plattsburg Allen French 1908
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I now began to meditate an escape, and carefully avoided their suspicions, continuing with them at Old Chilicothe until the first day of June following; then I was taken by them to the salt springs on Sciota, and kept there ten days, making salt.
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After waiting until August he got tired of the inaction, and made a foray into the Indian country himself with nineteen men, defeating a small party of his foes on the Sciota.
The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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Winona, Fleet-Captain Bell having his divisional flag flying on board the Sciota.
The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. 1877
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The Iroquois, which was on picket duty, fell into her station behind the Sciota as the fleet went by.
The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. 1877
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The port column was composed of the Iroquois, the leading ship, and the Oneida, ahead of the Richmond on her port bow, the Wissahickon and Sciota between the Richmond and the Hartford, the
The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. 1877
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The Brooklyn and Richmond, with the Sciota and the Iroquois, which followed immediately after them, fought their way through with more or less of adventure, but successfully reached the river above the forts.
Admiral Farragut 1877
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