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An account of the battle of Wilson's Creek, or Oak Hills, fought between the Union troops, commanded by Gen. N. Lyon and the Southern, or Confederate troops, under command of Gens. McCulloch and Price, on Saturday, August 10, 1861, in Greene county, Missouri

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An account of the battle of Wilson's Creek, or Oak Hills, fought between the Union troops, commanded by Gen. N. Lyon and the Southern, or Confederate troops, under command of Gens. McCulloch and Price, on Saturday, August 10, 1861, in Greene county, Missouri

by R. I. (Return Ira) Holcombe, Thomas W. Adams

EN·~3 hours·8 chapters

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AN ACCOUNT OF THE Battle of Wilson’s Creek, OR OAK HILLS, FOUGHT BETWEEN THE UNION TROOPS, COMMANDED BY GEN. N. LYON, AND THE SOUTHERN, OR CONFEDERATE TROOPS, UNDER COMMAND OF GENS. McCULLOCH AND PRICE, ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1861, IN GREENE COUNTY, MISSOURI.

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BATTLE OF WILSON’S CREEK.

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CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY MOVEMENTS TO THE BATTLE.

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CHAPTER II. THE BATTLE OF WILSON’S CREEK—THE UNION OR FEDERAL ACCOUNT.

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CHAPTER III. THE BATTLE OF WILSON’S CREEK.—Concluded.

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CHAPTER IV. PROMINENT REGIMENTS AND OTHER SUBORDINATE COMMANDS ENGAGED IN THE BATTLE.

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FOOTNOTES

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Transcriber’s Notes

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The "Adams" coauthor is variously identified as "Adams, F. W.," "Adams, Thomas W.," "Adams, W. S.," "Adams, Springfield, Mo., printer," and simply "Adams."

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (212K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Charlene Taylor, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2021-09-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

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R. I. (Return Ira) Holcombe

1845–1916

A prolific regional historian, he helped preserve the stories of Minnesota communities and major moments in the state's past. His books range from county histories to Civil War and Dakota War subjects, giving modern readers a vivid window into the Upper Midwest of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Thomas W. Adams

Known for practical books on language and learning, this writer focused on helping students and readers make better sense of English. The published record that is easy to confirm points to work on idioms, gestures, and how to use textbooks effectively.

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