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DESPERATE BATTLE IN MISSOURI.; A National Expedition from Cairo Against Belmont. Capture of the Rebel Intrenchments and Destruction of their Camp and Stores. HEAVY LOSSES ON ...
GRANT and McCLERNAND, and landed at Belmont, Mo., at 8 o'clock this morning ... the attack at about 11 o'clock in the morning, and the battle lasted till sundown. The rebels were driven from ...
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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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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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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 ...