Additional Resources

The Civil War Missouri Compendium: Almost Unabridged by Joseph W. McCoskrie, Jr. and Brian Warren (2017) – An excellent chronological overview of more than 300 of the documented engagements that took place in Missouri, with photos, maps, biographical sketches and military tactics. Available at smockingbirdsgifts.com and amazon.com.

Genealogy Research Publications [70+ Volumes] Compiled by Kenneth E. Weant – A large seventy-volume collection of Missouri newspaper articles listing thousands of names—perfect for genealogy research. Available at wisc.edu.

www.1861MissouriSpeaks.com – A research website with soon-to-be-published transcriptions of Civil War-era letters, newspaper articles, maps, and other great resources.

Articles:

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  1. State Secession Conventions
  2. Fort Sumter Resupply Prevented
  3. Liberty Arsenal and Col. Henry L. Routt