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Wilson’s Creek

Educational Resources

US Army Press Wilson’s Creek Staff Ride

Wilson’s Creek Oak Hills – American Battlefield Trust

Community & Conflict – The Impact of the Civil War in the Ozarks:

Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Website:

Organization of An Army from American Battlefield Trust. Example of Lyon and Army of the West .

NPS Wilson’s Creek Educational Packet Grades 9-12:

The Battle of Missouri History Central:

Wilson’s Creek Campaign as Reported by the Leavenworth Daily Times:

Missouri Historical Review, Volume 093 Issue 4, July 1999

Phelps, John S. (1814-1886), Scrapbook, 1876-1937 (C3058)

The scrapbook of John S. Phelps contains newspaper clippings and biographical information on the former governor and his family, including an obituary for his wife, Mary Whitney Phelps. She helped keep Nathaniel Lyon’s body safe after he was killed in 1861 at the Battle of Wilson’s Creek.

About NATHANIEL Lyon

The Rise and Fall of General Nathaniel Lyon in the Missouri State Capitol

Life of General Nathaniel Lyon By Ashbel Woodward:

Gen. Nathaniel Lyon, and Missouri in 1861 By James Peckham:

Lyon Letter The Mississippi Valley Historical Review :

The Last Political Writings of Gen. Nathaniel Lyon in Google Books:

Report of the Commission appointed to improve the burial place of General Nathaniel Lyon at Eastford, Conn. :

Newtonia, Missouri

Official Records

Units Engaged List

First Battle of Newtonia Reports

Second Battle of Newtonia Reports

Combat Studies Institute Press

KSMU

Timeline of The Civil War in Newton County, Missouri

Missouri Passport Battle of 1862

Missouri Passport Battle of 1864

Civil War on the Western Border

American Battlefield Trust

Civil War Muse

National Register Form

Historical Marker Database

Trip Advisor

Wikipedia