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    Engagement at Fredericktown, also known as the Battle of Fredericktown, was a battle of the American Civil War that took place on October 21, 1861, in...
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  • Illinois Infantry Regiment, suffered a serious shoulder wound at the Engagement at Fredericktown, in October 1861, and returned home early. Virgil and Newton...
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    Oklahoma), New Mexico Territory, and Washington Territory), as well as naval engagements. Virginia in particular was the site of many major and decisive battles...
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  • Skirmish at Black River, Ironton, September 12, 1861. Operations about Ironton and Fredericktown October 12–21. Skirmish at Fredericktown October 18...
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  • October. Operations about Ironton-Fredericktown October 12-25. Engagement at Fredericktown October 21. Expedition from Bird's Point against Thompson's forces...
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  • operations around the town between 17 and 25 October, including the Engagement at Fredericktown on 21 October. The regiment marched from Ironton to Greenville...
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    expedition which resulted a skirmish at Big River Bridge near Potosi on 15 October and the Engagement at Fredericktown on 21 October. The men became hardened...
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    Joseph B. Plummer (category Burials at Arlington National Cemetery)
    1852, he was promoted to a captain in the 1st U.S. Infantry. He was wounded at the Battle of Wilson's Creek while commanding a battalion of Regulars. Plummer...
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    near the present site of the town of Lyons. In 1844 he began studying law at the law offices of George Gale. In 1845, he continued his studies under Charles...
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  • August 23, 1865. Operations about Ironton and Fredericktown, Mo., October 12–21, 1861. Engagement at Fredericktown-Ironton February 21. Duty in southeast Missouri...
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    unimportant, but with little happening elsewhere at the time, it received considerable attention in the press. At the beginning of the war, the critical border...
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  • 1863 1864 1865 or return to the main page. The following is a list of engagements that took place in 1861 during the American Civil War. The war started...
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    independent until the end of the war in 1865, seeing action in several engagements in the Trans-Mississippi Theater under generals Mosby M. Parsons and...
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    Colonel Shelby's column north to Fredericktown to intercept such an attempt. Shelby's column arrived at Fredericktown on April 22, 1863, but Carter's column...
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    War. The 17th Illinois Infantry was organized at Peoria, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service at Peoria, Illinois, on May 24, 1861, for three years...
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  • Confederate forces Battle of Leesburg 1900 Union soldiers die Battle of Fredericktown Missouri State Guard defeated First Battle of Springfield 25 Oct Union...
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  • or killed livestock. At the Principio Foundry they destroyed weapons and an arms factory. Raid at Georgetown and Fredericktown, Maryland (May 6, 1813):...
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    Wyatt Earp (category Burials at Hills of Eternity Memorial Park)
    father found him and brought him home. James was severely wounded in Fredericktown, Missouri, and returned home in summer 1863. Newton and Virgil fought...
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    Joseph W. Vance (category Burials at Inglewood Park Cemetery)
    Aide-de-Camp to William Carlin. Vance participated in the battles of Fredericktown, Farmington, Liberty Gap, Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, Missionary...
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    shorten travel between Fredericktown and Fort Frederick during the Seven Years' War. The route began from the existing (old) road at today's Marker road...
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    The First Battle of Independence was a minor engagement of the American Civil War, occurring on August 11, 1862, in the city of Independence, located in...
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    outnumbered Confederate force under Major General Sterling Price. This engagement was the turning point of Price's Missouri Expedition, forcing his army...
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  • on April 23, and then to Fredericktown two days later. Late on April 26, Vandever's men fought with Marmaduke's troopers at Jackson. On May 1 and 2, the...
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    Michaels was an engagement contested on August 10, 1813, during the War of 1812. British soldiers attacked the American militia at St. Michaels, Maryland...
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  • Dwight Agnew (category People from Fredericktown, Ohio)
    (January 1, 1902 – October 4, 1969) was a United States Navy officer from Fredericktown, Ohio. A destroyer commander during World War II, he was present during...
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    The Skirmish at Island Mound was a skirmish of the American Civil War, occurring on October 29, 1862, in Bates County, Missouri. The Union victory is notable...
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    did have was diminished by Confederate reverses during the Battles of Fredericktown on October 21 and the First Battle of Springfield on October 25. The...
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  • Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad was held by Union troops while he was at Fredericktown on September 24. Price did not want to leave a Union force free to...
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    14 small-bore cannons. By September 24, Price's column had reached Fredericktown, where he learned that the town of Pilot Knob and the St. Louis & Iron...
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    occurred at Fredericktown, Missouri, where some of Grant's troops helped defeat Confederate forces under M. Jeff Thompson. Grant's own first engagement came...
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