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4. The Lone Jack battle museum is three miles from where I live.

Reply to Sherman A1 (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 25, 2013, 09:58 AM

Jun 2013

very interesting site! Jackson and Cass Counties, both on the border with Kansas, were subject to Gen. Ewing's Order No. 11, ordering Southern sympathizers to GTFO, which led to some really nasty fighting in this area.

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June 25, 1976 – Missouri Gov. Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order [View all] Sherman A1 Jun 2013 OP

I've never heard about the rescinding of the order. Democracyinkind Jun 2013 #1

Missouri was then and Sherman A1 Jun 2013 #2

I've been to Wilson Creek and some others. (See what I did there? I'm a hopeless buff) Democracyinkind Jun 2013 #3

The Lone Jack battle museum is three miles from where I live. lastlib Jun 2013 #4