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Massacre at St. Louis: The Road to the Camp Jackson Affair and Civil War

Massacre at St. Louis: The Road to the Camp Jackson Affair and Civil War - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Kenneth E. BurchettPublish date:2024-08-08Pages:334
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476694658ISBN-10:1476694656UPC:9781476694658Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, United StatesBook Topic:United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCNYZ7H3RT

Massacre at St. Louis: The Road to the Camp Jackson Affair and Civil War

In 1861, Union Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon marched through the divided slave state Missouri en route to St. Louis. Lyon was to arrest a state militia unit at Camp Jackson that planned to raid a federal arsenal in the city. Upon capturing the men, Lyon's troops encountered crowds of hostile citizens and, after a gun shot, they fired on the mob, killing at least 28 civilians in what is no...

Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476694658ISBN-10:1476694656UPC:9781476694658Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, United StatesBook Topic:United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCNYZ7H3RT
Kenneth E. Burchett is a retired professor emeritus from the University of Central Arkansas and is the author of 12 books. He lives in Branson, Missouri.
Publisher: McFarland & Company

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