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Southeast Missouri Military History Civil War + War of 1812 by Goodspeed 1888

$ 5.27

Availability: 78 in stock
  • Bindery: Spiral Bound Book
  • State: Missouri
  • Country: USA
  • Subject: Military History

    Description

    The early
    Military History of Southeast Missouri
    is recalled in this booklet, an excerpt, reprinted from Goodspeed's 1888:
    History of Southeast Missouri
    . The 40-page spiral bound 8 1/2" x 11" booklet, is printed on quality paper. A vinyl sheet protects the front cover.
    The booklet includes the military history of the following counties:
    Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, Perry, Cape Girardeau, Bollinger, Madison, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Dunklin, Scott, Mississippi, Stoddard, Butler, Wayne and Iron.
    Topics covered include:
    Early Indian Outbreaks, Attack Upon St. Louis, Expedition to New Madrid, Various marching orders, Nanes of soldiers in the War of 1812-14, Recruits for the Mexican War, Civil War activity in the area -- including a skirmish at Clarkton and actions at Pilot Knob; and troops furnished.
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