The Civil War's First Blood: Missouri, 1854-1861 Instead of compromise,
Missouri hosted some of the most violent conflicts of the Civil War and came to epitomize the tragedy of the nation s internecine struggle
Osceola Civil War Missouri
American Civil War August 10, 1861
Galvanized Yankees on the Upper Missouri: The Face of Loyalty Confederate
prisoners of war were permitted to enlist in the Union army. Detailed studies of individual regiments. One such unit, the First United States Volunteers and their commander, Lieutenant Colonel Charles Dimon.
Civil War on the Missouri-Kansas Border The western front was the scene of
some of that conflict's bloodiest and most barbaric encounters as Union raiders and Confederate guerrillas pursued each other from farm to farm with equal disregard for civilian casualties
History Channel Civil War Secret Missions There are about a half-dozen different small arms types, but the Henry is the best for rapid repeating fire and least reloading. The shotgun they give you is useless: you must aim spot-on to affect an enemy, so why not just use the rifle? Grenades are useful at times.
Guide to Missouri Confederate Units The origins and history of Missouri Confederate
units that served during the Civil War. Deeply torn, some Missourians chose sides enthusiastically, others reluctantly. The several thousand that sided with the Confederacy earned reputations for hard fighting exceeded by few other states, North or South
Civil War on the Missouri-Kansas Border The western front was the scene of
some of that conflict's bloodiest and most barbaric encounters as Union raiders and Confederate guerrillas pursued each other from farm to farm with equal disregard for civilian casualties
Jesse James and the Civil War in Missouri I wanted to know more about Jesse
James and what was going on in Missouri during the time of the war. This book gave me a good basic understanding. It was very easy reading and helpful
Wilson's Creek: The Second Battle of the Civil War and the Men Who Fought It In
1861, Americans were preoccupied by the question of which states would join the secession movement and which would remain loyal to the Union. In Missouri, it was largely settled at Wilson's Creek on August 10, 1861, in a contest that is rightly considered the second major battle of the Civil War
Three Years With Quantrill: A True Story Told by His Scout John McCorkle Quantrill
is often maligned as a psychopathic killer and a despot. McCorkle refutes this common claim by the writers of the winner's history, shows that Quantrill was a compassionate and honorable man. He shows a side to the War of Northern Aggression that is rarely told
Kindle Available Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War This places James within
a specific political context, showing why it was possible for this murderous bandit to emerge as a folk hero among Southern sympathizers following the Civil War in which he fought as a teenager