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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/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 …
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Byram's Ford Historic Districthas been placed on the National Register of Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
Site of the Battle of the Big Blue October 22 and 23, 1864 and theIndependence to Wes…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIW3_pratts-artillery_Kansas-City-MO.html
On the morning of Oct. 23, 1864 Clarke's Confederate Brigade of Marmaduke's Div. was in line on this hill from 63rd St. Trafficway north across 59th St. facing east to stop Pleasonton's Cavalry. Pratt's two Batteries, Harris' Mo. and Hynson's Tx. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIUD_battle-of-westport_Kansas-City-MO.html
On the morning of October 23, 1864 Federal cavalry under General Alfred Pleasonton forced a crossing of the Big Blue at Byram's Ford and assaulted this hill which was defended by General Marmaduke's Confederate division. After three hours of heavy…