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The Capture of Lexington

“1861. Lexington, Missouri. An eyewitness account of the action at a key Missouri River town early in the war.”

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General Hunter's Raid: Story of How General McCausland Held Immense Odds in Check. Burning of the Institute

“June 1864. Lexington and Lynchburg, Virginia. Description of Union attacks on two Virginia cities.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, he:Raid of Hunter, loc:Missouri, pd:1897, su:civilian, su:military, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory, ts:narrative

The War in Missouri, Part 3

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Missouri, pd:1886, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Battle of Lexington as Seen by a Woman

“Author gave an original painting, made at the time of the battle, to Missouri Historical Society.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1912, su:battlefield, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Boyhood Impressions of the Lexington Missouri, Area, 1858-1863

“Born in 1845, this young observer moved to Lafayette County from Virginia in 1858 and recalled life in west-central Missouri until his family moved to Illinois in 1863.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Lafayette County MO, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1957, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:memory

Letters from the Battle of Lexington: 1861

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1960, pd:1961, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

The Battle of Lexington

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Lafayette County MO, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, milt:Kneisley's Battery CAS, pd:1921, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:military, su:seccession, su:warfront, ts:memory, ts:narrative

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