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More than a year and a half after the Missouri Civil War Museum offered to take the City of St. Louis’ Confederate Monument off its hands, the deal is finally done. By Friday, June 30, the ...
The Battle of Carthage Museum has artifacts and photos of the town of Carthage during a battle July 5, 1861, during the Civil War. Photo courtesy of Steve Cottrell Facebook ...
On Jan. 11, also known as Missouri Emancipation Day, the Missouri History Museum is bringing new attention to an antebellum insurrection plot that was secretly devised by free Black Americans in ...
From the Exodusters of the post–Civil War era to the Great Migration of the early 20th century to today, we’ll explore the history of Black Americans who have traveled to or through St. Louis.
Missouri played a significant role in the Civil War, with battles and skirmishes fought throughout the state. Today, visitors ...
A symposium offered by Lillie Camp No. 6 of the Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War, Friends of the Missouri State Archives and the Cole County Historical Society and Museum will focus on ...
Christian County native P.J. Logan's uncle used to take her son around Ozark to visit various Civil War history points of interest. Logan remembers one of these local sites was a farm, just north ...
It was even considered one of Missouri’s largest cities prior to the Civil War. Today, it’s off the beaten path — about 10 miles north of Interstate 70 — yet Lexington remains a self ...
This headstone commemorates Civil War veteran George Washington, who is buried in the Clinton Cemetery, 20 miles southwest of Lawrence. (Frank Barthell) In the first part of this series, I ...
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