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Definition of Osage river
1. Noun. A river in Missouri that is a tributary of the Missouri River.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Osage River
Literary usage of Osage river
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1863)
"General Price's passage of the osage river.—Secession of Missouri from the Federal
Union.—Fremont superseded.—The Federal forces in Missouri demoralized. ..."
2. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1906)
"... Traders — The Mormons — The Holy War — Entrance upon the Indian Territory —
A Scene —An Encampment — A Loss — A Hunt — The osage river — A Meeting and ..."
3. The Lyon Campaign in Missouri: Being a History of the First Iowa Infantry by Eugene Fitch Ware (1907)
"osage river.—Wagons Lightened Up.—Missouri Storekeeper. ... Lyon sent a detachment
of cavalry south to secure the crossing of osage river, ..."
4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"To this I assented, when Curtis, after marching for a day in front, on finding
Price had halted on the osage river, in position to give battle, requested me ..."
5. Travels in North America During the Years 1834, 1835 & 1836: Including a by Charles Augustus Murray (1839)
"Mouth of osage river.—Indian Painting.—Town of Boone- ville.—Price of Provisions.—Narrow
Escape.—Village of Liberty.—Outfit for the Prairie. ..."
6. Records of the Past by Records of the Past Exploration Society (1905)
"THE GLACIATED AREA IN THE LOWER MISSOURI VALLEY AND THE COURSE OF THE osage river
in August, while the average depth for the season would be no more than ..."
7. The University Geological Survey of Kansas: Reports by Kansas Geological Survey (1896)
"This section starts on the eastern state line opposite a point about half way
between Boicourt and Pleasanton, where the osage river crosses the eastern ..."