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THE BATTLE OF BELMONT.; A Complete National Victory Claimed by Gen. Grant. Abandonment of Belmont by the Rebels. A Loss of Three Hundred and Fifty Killed Acknowledged by Them.
ST. LOUIS, Saturday, Nov. 9. Gen. GRANT telegraphs from Cairo to headquarters here that our victory at Belmont, Mo., was complete. We captured 130 prisoners, and all of the rebel artillery ...
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American Civil War: Maps, Battlefields, and Generals
Missouri, and New Mexico Dividing the war into three theaters allows for more precise discussions of the Civil War battles and tactics. Most of the battles took place in the Eastern Theater ...
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Boonville to re-enact Civil War battle
BOONVILLE, Mo. • The First Battle of Boonville ... aggressively market the anniversary events or Civil War sites. Other states have created maps, developed driving trails, installed interpretive ...
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Missouri Hopes For Boost From Civil War Tourism
Missouri would like some of that attention — only Virginia and Tennessee contain more Civil War battle sites. Missouri was on the western front of the Civil War. The Battle of Wilson's Creek was ...
The New York Times6mon
THE BATTLE OF BELMONT.; Full Particulars of the Affair National Forces retiring before Overwhelming Numbers Reason of the Repulse.
the best information that had been received at headquarters left the impression that there was but a small garrison of rebels at the little town of Belmont, Mo., nearly opposite Columbus ...