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Major General Sterling Price's 1864 Missouri Expedition, Scott Sallee
Major General Sterling Price's 1864 Missouri Expedition, Scott Sallee
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Early in the Civil War, the Union Army drove pro-southern Missouri leaders and their followers into Arkansas, and the state fell under Federal occupation. However, many people of southern sympathies remained in Missouri, and between 1862 and 1864 Confederate forces launched four large scale cavalry raids into the state from their Arkansas bases. Major General Sterling Price, C. S. A., led the fourth and largest of these raids, September through November, 1864.
An ex-Governor of Missouri, Sterling Price was the truly representative figurehead of the state's Confederate element. Throughout the war, he constantly believed that an oppressed, hidden majority of …
0526: Constance Pendleton Letter, 1960, Marshall University Special Collections
0526: Constance Pendleton Letter, 1960, Marshall University Special Collections
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Holograph letter to Mr. Robins about her book, "Confederate Memories: Early Life and Family of William Frederick Pendleton" published in 1958.