American Civil War · BATTLE SITE ·
Battle of Wilson’s Creek (1861)
On the American Civil War map as “Wilson’s Creek”
10 Aug 1861 — Nathaniel Lyon is killed while fighting to keep Missouri from seceding, becoming the first Union general to die in the war. Missouri remains in the Union, but four years of guerrilla war follow there. The hatched belt on the map shows that conflict.
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- First Battle of Bull Run (chapter 4 of American Civil War)
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- The American Civil War, 1840–1877
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