Capture of Sedalia
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capture-of-sedalia-281-3318100
title:
Capture of Sedalia
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The capture of Sedalia occurred during the American Civil War when a Confederate force captured the Union garrison of Sedalia, Missouri, on October 15, 1864. Confederate Major General Sterling Price, who was a former Governor of Missouri and had commanded the Missouri State Guard in the early days of the war, had launched an invasion into the state of Missouri on August 29. He hoped to distract the Union from more important areas and cause a popular uprising against Union control of the state. P
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Battle of the American Civil War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_of_Sedalia
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2023-06-29T21:08:43Z
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