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Review of Guide to Missouri Confederate Units, 1861-1865 by James E. McGhee, reviewed by G. E. Rule "Order No. 11 and the Civil War on the Border," by Albert Castel - A balanced and thoughtful appraisal of one of the most emotional issues of the war in Missouri, by the leading historian of the war in the West Solving the Mystery of the Arsenal Guns by Randy R. McGuire, Ph. D. - groundbreaking original work answering the long-disputed question of the number of guns at the St. Louis Arsenal in early 1861 and their importance to the outcome of the Civil War Tucker's War: Missouri and the Northwest Conspiracy - by G. E. Rule - original research on J. W. Tucker, one of the most important, yet shadowy, figures in the secret war for Missouri, head of the Boat-Burners a secret service sabotage unit.
January 10, 1843 - Frank James born
January 14, 1844 - Cole Younger born January 11, 1865 - Missouri Ordinance of Emancipation goes into effect. Slavery is dead in Missouri. January 11, 1867 - Sterling Price returns from Mexican exile to St. Louis for the first time since the Meeting at the Planters House in June of 1861. Price does not request presidential pardon.
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Noted Guerrillas and, the extremely rare, A Terrible Quintette on a searchable CD-ROM: Click here for more information and to order |
