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    The siege of Lexington, also known as the first battle of Lexington or the Battle of the Hemp Bales, was a minor conflict of the American Civil War. The...
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    The Battles of Lexington and Concord was the first major military campaign of the American Revolutionary War, resulting in an American victory and outpouring...
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  • The Second Battle of Lexington was a minor battle fought during Price's Raid as part of the American Civil War. Hoping to draw Union Army forces away from...
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    The Lexington Battle Green, also known as Lexington Common, is the historic town common of Lexington, Massachusetts, United States. It was at this site...
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  • Battle of Lexington may refer to: Battle of Lexington in Massachusetts, a 1775 skirmish which opened the American Revolutionary War First Battle of Lexington...
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  • Clark's Missouri Battery (category Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Missouri)
    for Gen. Sterling Price's army at the battles of Wilson's Creek and Lexington. Amid the First Battle of Lexington on September 18, 1861, Clark commanded...
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    farming community. Lexington is well known as the site of the first shots of the American Revolutionary War, in the Battle of Lexington on April 19, 1775...
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  • the Battle of Wilson's Creek and the First Battle of Lexington. However, they were driven back at the First Battle of Springfield. A Union army under Samuel...
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    James A. Mulligan (category People of Illinois in the American Civil War)
    wounded at the Second Battle of Kernstown, near Winchester, Virginia. He commanded the Federal forces at the First Battle of Lexington, and later distinguished...
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    recently-lost USS Lexington (CV-2), becoming the sixth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name in honor of the Battle of Lexington. Lexington was commissioned...
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    William Quantrill (category Perpetrators of American Civil War prisoner of war massacres)
    company of Mayes and the Cherokee Nations, joined with General Sterling Price and fought at the Battle of Wilson's Creek and First Battle of Lexington in August...
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    and then besieged and captured 3,600 Federal troops in the First Battle of Lexington (Battle of the Hemp Bales) in mid-month. As Frémont's Union army finally...
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    The Battle of Wilson's Creek, also known as the Battle of Oak Hills, was the first major battle of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil...
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    with his command, at the battles of Carthage, Drywood, and Lexington, he was elected colonel, and soon after the election of General John B. Clark, Sr...
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    known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas, respectively...
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  • Samuel Churchill Clark (category People of Missouri in the American Civil War)
    State Guard in Lexington, Missouri. He was first assigned to the 8th Division of the MSG under James S. Rains. At the First Battle of Lexington in September...
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    Virginia. First settled in 1778, Lexington is best known as the home of the Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University. Lexington was named...
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    1861; and at the First Battle of Lexington near Lexington, Missouri, on September 20, 1861; both were Confederate victories. As a member of the 1st Missouri...
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    War II, seeing action in many battles. Although Lexington was sunk in the first carrier battle in history (the Battle of the Coral Sea) in 1942, Saratoga...
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  • Look up Lexington in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lexington or The Lexington may refer to: Laxton, Nottinghamshire, formerly Lexington Lexington, a district...
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    part of an expedition funded by Paul Allen. Lexington was the fourth US Navy ship named after the 1775 Battle of Lexington, the first battle of the Revolutionary...
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  • The Battle of Glasgow was fought on October 15, 1864, in and near Glasgow, Missouri as part of Price's Missouri Expedition during the American Civil War...
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    Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with and the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census the city's population...
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    Buckman Tavern (category Houses in Lexington, Massachusetts)
    with the revolution's very first battle, the 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord. It is located on the Battle Green in Lexington, Massachusetts and operated...
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    Missouri State Guard, they would win victories over the Union at the First Battle of Lexington and Wilson's Creek, where Lyon himself was killed. Price and his...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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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...
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    Sterling Price (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri)
    University of Missouri Press. ISBN 978-0-8262-6103-8. Lexington Historical Society. The Battle of Lexington, .... Lexington, MO: Lexington Historical...
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    community is Lexington. The county was chartered in 1785 and was named in commemoration of Lexington, Massachusetts, the site of the Battle of Lexington in the...
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    States and Australia. Taking place in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, the battle was the first naval action in which the opposing fleets neither sighted...
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