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October 21, 1864 - Action at the Little Blue, MO, where Brig. Gen. Joseph O. Shelby, CSA, forces Maj. Gen. Samuel R. Curtis, USA, to retreat to Bush Creek, near Westport, MO. Maj. Gen. Sterling Price, CSA, continues to exert muscle.
Little Blue River
BATTLE OF LITTLE BLUE RIVER – OCTOBER 21, 1864 On October 21, 1864, 400 men of the 11th Kansas Cavalry and four pieces of artillery under the command of Col. Thomas Moonlight fought here from sunri…
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