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Historians discussed the Civil War and its impact on 19th ... demographics of Missouri at the start of the Civil War and how, despite Missouri not seceding… ...
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The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places ... changed hands 72 times during the war, and the state of Missouri sent 39 regiments to fight in the siege of Vicksburg: 17 to the Confederacy and ...
Before the Civil War, almost nobody in Missouri supported the abolition of salvery. Even strong Unionists generally supported "the peculiar institution." But the bloody conflict created a new ...
Housed in the restored Jefferson Barracks 1905 Post Exchange Building, the Missouri Civil War Museum is the oldest active military installation west of the Mississippi River. Within the 22,000 ...
Civil War armies included infantry ... Hiram M. Bledsoe of the Missouri Battery of the Missouri State Guard and later the Confederate Army. When federals learned Bledsoe’s battery was engaged ...
Civil War in Missouri, Facsimiles of Manuscripts, Ravenna Mosaics, Spiritual Journeys and What a Piece of Work is a Man Digital Scriptorium A growing image database of medieval and renaissance ...