Pilot Knob The Thermopylae of the West By Cyrus A. Peterson & Joseph Mills Hanson New York; The Neale Publishing Co.
1914 (Ist edition) The Battle of Fort Davidson, also known as the Battle of Pilot Knob, was a battle of Price's Missouri Expedition fought on September 27, 1864, near Pilot Knob, Missouri. Confederate troops under the command of Major-General Sterling Price had entered Missouri in September 1864 with hopes of challenging Union control of the state. Price's troops surrounded Fort Davidson to attack it from multiple sides. While intended to be synchronized, the attacks occurred separately and were repulsed. With his troops dispirited at Fort Davidson, Price decided against attacking St.
Black cloth boards with gilt-stamped titles. 8.25" x 5.5". XRARE: 1914 PILOT KNOB - THE THERMOPYLAE OF THE WEST 1st edition Civil War Price. The Thermopylae of the West. Peterson & Joseph Mills Hanson.
New York; The Neale Publishing Co. The Battle of Fort Davidson, also known as the Battle of Pilot Knob, was a battle of Price's Missouri Expedition fought on September 27, 1864, near Pilot Knob, Missouri. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Showcase your items with Auctiva's.