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Title Wilson's Creek, Pea Ridge, and Prairie Grove : a battlefield guide, with a section on Wire Road / Earl J. Hess [and others] ; cartography by Christopher L. Brest
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 282 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series This hallowed ground
This hallowed ground.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; How to Use This Guide; Wilson's Creek; Pea Ridge; Prairie Grove; Wire Road; Appendix: Orders of Battle; Notes; Sources; For Further Reading
Summary Wilson's Creek, Pea Ridge, and Prairie Grove were three of the most important battles fought west of the Mississippi River during the Civil War. They influenced that region by shaping Union military efforts while contributing to Confederate defeat. This book provides a detailed guide to these battlefields, and the major sites of each engagement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-282)
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Wilson's Creek, Battle of, Mo., 1861.
Pea Ridge, Battle of, Ark., 1862.
Prairie Grove, Battle of, Ark., 1862.
Battlefields -- United States -- Guidebooks
HISTORY.
Battlefields
SUBJECT Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (Mo.) -- Guidebooks
Pea Ridge National Military Park (Ark.) -- Guidebooks
Missouri -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Guidebooks
Arkansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Guidebooks
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Guidebooks
Subject Arkansas
Arkansas -- Pea Ridge National Military Park
Missouri
Missouri -- Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
United States
Genre/Form Guidebooks
History
Form Electronic book
Author Hess, Earl J
Brest, Christopher Lawrence, 1950-
ISBN 9780803207370
0803207379
1280705302
9781280705304
9786610705306
6610705305