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Fort Scott National Historic Site Photograph of Powder Magazine and Officers Quarters at Fort Scott
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Fort Scott National Historic Site
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Captain Thomas Swords

Did You Know?
Captain Thomas Swords, the quartermaster in charge of building Fort Scott, said that the other officers were of no assistance in planning and designing the fort and that "none of them can draw a straight line even with the assistance of a ruler".

Last Updated: August 22, 2006 at 16:14 MST