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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNW9_pioneer-mother-monument_Kansas-City-MO.html
People Of Kansas CityByHoward VandersliceTo CommemorateThe Pioneer MotherWho With Unfaltering TrustIn God Suffered The HardshipOf The Unknown WestTo Prepare For Us A HomelandOf Peace And PlentyAlexander Phimister Proctor - Sculptor - MCMXXVII
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK93_boston-adams-house_Kansas-City-MO.html
Confederate Gen. Price made his headquarters here the night of Oct. 22, 1864. His generals convinced him to start south but he refused to abandon his 500-wagon train of war booty. Gen. Shelby's Division camped near Forest Hill cemetery. Ge…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK8O_log-house-and-defensive-line_Kansas-City-MO.html
This log house hiding Confederate snipers was in front of the defensive line 250 yards to the south. Heavy fighting took place there on Oct. 23, 1864 between Marmaduke's Confederates and Pleasonton's Cavalrymen. Clarke's Confederate Brigade was in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK8M_kansas-citys-first-public-golf-course_Kansas-City-MO.html
Immediately east of the Shelter House, nine holes laid out by James Dalgleish, professional at the nearby Evanston Golf Club, were opened September 5, 1906. An exhibition match featuring Dalgleish and the other two local professionals drew a small…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK8F_hinckles-grove_Kansas-City-MO.html
At about 1:00 P.M., October 23, 1864 Confederate Gen. Shelby was withdrawing slowly from his position near the Wornall House. He had been ordered to pull back by Gen. Price because of the collapse of Marmaduke's Confederate line at Byram's Ford. U…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK8C_battle-of-the-big-blue_Kansas-City-MO.html
On Oct. 22, 1864, after the Union line along the Big Blue was flanked, Jackman's Confederate Brigade overran the militia at the Mockbee Farm, 78th & Holmes, and drove Jennison's Union Brigade back to the state line. Jennison and Moonlight's Brigad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJRR_mcghees-charge_Kansas-City-MO.html
On Oct. 23, 1864 near noon Col. McGhee's mounted Arkansans charged north on Wornall Lane to capture McLain's Colorado Battery. Capt. Johnson of the 15th Kas. Cavalry attacked saving the guns. McGhee was killed in a hand-to-hand fight with the capt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ3Z_harrisonville-road-prospect_Kansas-City-MO.html
This was the main road to Harrisonville. Fagan's Confederate Division was posted here at noon on Oct.23, 1864. At daylight that day Gen. Price's huge wagon train moved south on this road. After his defeat at Byram's Ford Gen. Marmaduke retreated s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ3V_byrams-ford-battlefield_Kansas-City-MO.html
At 8 A. M. on October 23, 1864, Federal cavalry under General Alfred E. Pleasonton forced a crossing of the Blue River at Byram's Ford and attacked the stone ridge, which was defended by Confederate troops under John S. Marmaduke. After 3 hours he…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ3L_battle-of-the-big-blue_Kansas-City-MO.html
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Oct. 22, 1864Union General Curtis set up a defensive line on the west side of the Big Blue River from the Missouri River upstream for 15 miles to stop Confederate General Price advancing from the east. A Battalion of Kansas Militia …