Dear Civil War scholar friends, I have recently returned from an extended period overseas, and am resuming my posts here. A major project will be the presentation of research and documents dealing with the Missouri Secession Crisis….the initiation of the Civil War in the Western Theater, and the Federal government’s first (if mixed) military successes.
Monthly Archives: January 2015
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- Colonel Grimsley’s Constitutional Guard: The First Paramilitaries
- St. Louis’ Prelude to War: Political Marchers and Street Fighters During the 1860 Election
- A Short Overview of the Events Surrounding the Jackson-Frost Conspiracy
- The Missouri Secession Crisis Project: An Introduction
- Anouncement! The Missouri Secession Crisis Project
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