But there were also "Rube" Marmaduke of Platte, "Mac" Crittenden of Nodaway, the "Doc" of Benton, "Cal" Grinders from the ozarks, Clay of Carroll, and Carroll of Clay, besides a ruddy sprinkling from the county of Jackson.
"The Missourian"
Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
There was Colonel Grinders from the ozarks.
"The Missourian"
Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
One was by the Iron Mountain Railroad, which ran through the ozarks to Pilot Knob, 84 miles from the city, and the other by common road through Fredericktown, 105 miles from St. Louis.
"The Struggle for Missouri"
John McElroy