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" A burned land : "
Robert R. Laven.
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BL
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850725
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Laven, Robert R.
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| Title & Author
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A burned land : : the Trans-Mississippi in the Civil War /\ Robert R. Laven.
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| Publication Statement
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Jefferson, North Carolina :: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,, [2019]
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vii, 186 pages ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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1476634165
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: 1476675589
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: 9781476634166
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: 9781476675589
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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"Our Once Happy Land" -- Union Militia -- Confederates -- Months of Discontent -- Arcadia Valley Confluence -- Objective: St. Louis -- Retribution -- Trial at Westport -- Blue Grass Ridges -- A Newtonia Gallop.
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| Abstract
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"Often neglected by historians, actions in Missouri and Kansas had an important influence on the course of the Civil War. This book focuses on the experiences of the soldiers, officers and civilians on both sides. The fighting in Missouri culminated with an expedition that re-wrote the books on tactics and the use of mounted infantry"--
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Kansas, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Missouri, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Kansas.
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Missouri.
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| Dewey Classification
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973.709778
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| LC Classification
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E470.4.L38 2019
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