Battle Sites and Museums to Visit

Below are the visit sites listed in the Passport Book. Click on the links below for detailed information about each site or battle.

Battle Site/MuseumCounty
Athens: Battle of Athens State Historic SiteClark
Belmont: Battle of Belmont*Mississippi
Boonville: Battle of BoonvilleCooper
Byram’s Ford: Battle of Byram’s FordJackson
Cape Girardeau: Battle of Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau
Carthage: Battle of Carthage State Historic SiteJasper
Centralia: Battle of Centralia*Boone
Cole Camp: Cole Camp MassacreBenton
Dry Wood Creek: Battle of Dry Wood Creek (Mules)*Vernon
Fredericktown: Battle of FredericktownMadison
Glasgow: Battle of GlasgowHoward
Hartville: Battle of HartvilleWright
Hunter Dawson: Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site*New Madrid
Independence I: Battle of Independence I (1862)*Jackson
Independence II: Battle of Independence II (1864)*Jackson
Island Mound: Battle of Island Mound State Historic SiteBates
Island No. 10: Battle of Island No. 10*New Madrid
Kirksville: Battle of KirksvilleAdair
Lexington I: Battle of Lexington I (1861)Lafayette
Lexington II: Battle of Lexington II (1864)Lafayette
Liberty: Battle of Liberty (Blue Mills Landing)Clay
Little Blue River: Battle of Little Blue River*Jackson
Lone Jack: Battle of Lone JackJackson
Marmiton River: Battle of Marmiton River*Vernon
Missouri Civil War Museum (Jefferson Bks.)St. Louis City
Missouri State Museum (Jefferson City)Cole
Mt. Zion Church: Battle of Mt. Zion Church*Boone
New Madrid: Battle of New Madrid*New Madrid
Newtonia I: Battle of Newtonia I (1862)Newton
Newtonia II: Battle of Newtonia II (1864)Newton
Order No. 11 Memorial Cass
Osceola: Pillaging and Burning of OsceolaSaint Clair
Pea Ridge: Pea Ridge National Military ParkArkansas
Pilot Knob: Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic SiteIron
Roan’s Tan Yard: Battle of Roan’s Tan Yard (Silver Creek)Randolph
Springfield I: Battle of Springfield I (1861)Greene
Springfield II: Battle of Springfield II (1863)Greene
Stars and Stripes Museum: Stars and Stripes National Museum and LibraryStoddard
Westport: Battle of WestportJackson
Wilson’s Creek: Wilson’s Creek National BattlefieldGreene

*Note: These battles/museum share the same stamp location:
Belmont & Hunter-Dawson House
Centralia & Mt. Zion Church
Dry Wood Creek & Marmiton River
Independence I, II, & Little Blue River
Island No. 10 & New Madrid


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