LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 297 Detailed map showing Confederate camp and batteries near Columbus, Kentucky, "Camp and battery of secessionists" near Belmont, Missouri, Union troop positions and movements during battle, location and names of Union gunboats, roads, vegetation, fences,and relief...
11. Wilson’s Creek National BattlefieldSure to be of interest to history lovers, the Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield preserves the site of what was the first major Civil War battle fought west of the Mississippi River. At its brilliant visitor center, you can see centuries-old artifacts...
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the mid-1800s, Missouri became a battleground for the conflict over slavery, as the state's sympathies were divided between the North and the South. The Battle of Wilson's Creek, fought near Springfield, Missouri, in August 1861, was one of the earliest major battles of the Civil War. It...
Civil War Battles in Missouri Control Missouri Campaign of the Civil War Cliff Drive Scenic Byway Corps of Discovery – The Lewis & Clark Expedition Devil’s Promenade & the Hornet Spook Light Cape Girardeau Forts and the Battle of Cape Girardeau ...
Before dawn on October 15, Confederate artillery opened on the town and Rebels advanced on Glasgow by various routes, forcing the Yankees to fall back. The Union forces retreated out of town and up the hill toward the fortifications on Hereford Hill. There they formed a defensive line in this...
Carthageis a city of about 15,500 inSouthwest Missouri, It is known as "America's Maple Leaf City". Jasper Jasper Satellite Map © OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar Alternative Names Albanian:Jasper County Arabic:Condado han Jasper, Missouri ...
Pre-Civil War History French fur traders established Ste. Genevieve in 1735, andSt. Louiswas first settled in 1764. By that time, France had ceded the entire Louisiana Territory to Spain in the 1762 Treaty of Fontainebleau. The Spanish, hoping to expand settlements in the vast territory, gran...
Price's supply train had difficulty crossing the Marmiton River ford during the American Civil War in Missouri
On January 4 is National Missouri Day and National Day Calendar® proudly celebrates Missouri by honoring its unique heritage as the 29th state to join the Union.