Second Battle of Newtonia Site
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title:
Second Battle of Newtonia Site
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The Second Battle of Newtonia Site is a battlefield listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) near Newtonia and Stark City in Missouri. In late 1864, Major General Sterling Price of the Confederate States Army began a raid into Missouri in hopes of diverting Union troops away from more important theaters of the American Civil War. After a defeat at the Battle of Westport on October 23, Price's Army of Missouri began retreating through Kansas, but suffered three consecutive defea
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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United States historic place
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Newtonia_Site
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date modified:
2023-07-22T05:13:09Z
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13
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