. American history:. On each side of the base. 104 THE PUBLIC SEALS, OR COATS OF ARMS, [Book II The Anns of Missouri are represented on a circular escutcheon, divided by a perpendicularline into two equal portions. On the right side, on a red field, is the \Vhite or Grizzly Bear ofMissouri, in its natural color, walking guardedly. Aboye this device, and separated from it byan engrailed* line, is an azure field, on which is represented a white or silver crescent. Onthe left side of the escutcheon, on a white field, are the Arms of the United States Aroundthe border of the escutcheon are the wor
. American history:. On each side of the base. 104 THE PUBLIC SEALS, OR COATS OF ARMS, [Book II The Anns of Missouri are represented on a circular escutcheon, divided by a perpendicularline into two equal portions. On the right side, on a red field, is the \Vhite or Grizzly Bear ofMissouri, in its natural color, walking guardedly. Aboye this device, and separated from it byan engrailed* line, is an azure field, on which is represented a white or silver crescent. Onthe left side of the escutcheon, on a white field, are the Arms of the United States Aroundthe border of the escutcheon are the words, United we stand, divided we fall. For the Crest, over a yellow or golden helmet, full faced, and grated with six bars, is a cloud in itsnatural color, from which ascends a silvery star, (representing the State of Missouri,) andabove it a constellation of twenty-three smaller stars, on a blue field surrounded by a cloud.(The twenty-three stars represent the number of States in the Union at the time of the admis-sion of Missouri.) For Suppo
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