The Struggle for Missouri

About this eBook

Author

McElroy, John, 1846-1929

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Subject

Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Category

Text

eBook-No.

31770

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31770

Release Date

March 25, 2010

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Format Choice — THE STRUGGLE FOR MISSOURI
2. 2.BY JOHN McELROY — WASHINGTON, D. C: THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE CO. 1909 — DEDICATED TO THE UNION MEN OF MISSOURI — THE STRUGGLE FOR MISSOURI.
3. 3.CHAPTER I. A SALIENT BASTION FOR THE SLAVERY EMPIRE.
4. 4.CHAPTER II. THE WAR CLOUDS GATHER
5. 5.CHAPTER III. NATHANIEL LYON'S ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE
6. 6.CHAPTER IV. THE CAPTURE OF CAMP JACKSON
7. 7.CHAPTER V. THE SCOTT-HARNEY AGREEMENT
8. 8.CHAPTER VI. THE LAST WORD BEFORE THE BLOW
9. 9.CHAPTER VII. GEN. LYON BEGINS AN EFFECTIVE CAMPAIGN
10. 10.CHAPTER VIII. STORM GATHERS IN SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI
11. 11.CHAPTER IX. EVE OF THE BATTLE OF WILSON'S CREEK
12. 12.CHAPTER X. BATTLE OF WILSON'S CREEK
13. 13.CHAPTER XI. THE AFTERMATH OF WILSON'S CREEK
14. 14.CHAPTER XII. A GALAXY OF NOTABLE MEN
15. 15.CHAPTER XIII. FREMONT'S MARVELOUS INEFFECTIVENESS.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIV. THE SAD RETREAT FROM SPRINGFIELD.
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. GEN. H. W. HALLECK IN COMMAND.
18. 18.CHAPTER XVI. HUNTER, LANE, MISSOURI AND KANSAS.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVII. PRICE DRIVEN OUT OF THE STATE.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVIII. GEN. EARL VAN DORN TAKES COMMAND.
21. 21.CHAPTER XIX. THE VICTORY IS WON.
22. 22.INDEX.

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