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61. Civil War Battle of Westport Civil War Battle of Westport Booklet edited by Fred Lee, pages 51-77.
62. Civil War Battles Civil War Battles Composite of 11 small maps of Civil War battles, campaigns, and important locations. Campaign Against Sterling Price, 1864; Osage or Mine Creek, Kansas; Johnson's Island, Ohio Military Prison; Five Forks,...
63. Civil War Heritage in Forest Hill Cemetery Civil War Heritage in Forest Hill Cemetery January 4, 2012 Postcard image and brief history of Forest Hill Cemetery. Located at 69th St. and Troost Ave., Forest Hill was incorporated in 1888 and is the resting place of several notable Kansas Citians. The cemetery...
64. Civil War in Kansas Civil War in Kansas 2004 Book includes four chapters listing in chronological order the history of Civil War activities in the Kansas/Missouri area including the Battle of Westport, the Battle of Mine Creek, Kansas, Battle of...
65. Colorado's "Mountain Charley" and the Battle of Westport Colorado's "Mountain Charley" and the Battle of Westport Summer//1995 Journal excerpts from the spying exploits in the Battle of Westport of "Mountain Charley," perhaps actually Elsa Jane Forest
66. Confederate Soldiers Monument Confederate Soldiers Monument 1993 View of Confederate Soldiers monument and tombstones at south end of cemetery. Monument commemorates those soldiers killed in Battle of Westport. Cemetery located at 69th and Troost.
67. Confederate Soldiers Monument Confederate Soldiers Monument 1993 Close-up view of base of Confederate Soldiers monument, south end of the cemetery. Monument commemorates those soldiers killed in Battle of Westport.
68. Confederate Soldiers Monument Confederate Soldiers Monument 1993 Full frontal and side view of Confederate Soldiers monument, commemorating those soldiers killed in the Battle of Westport.
69. Dedication of the Battle of Westport Marker Dedication of the Battle of Westport Marker August 1965 Article written exactly 100 years after the battle, describing the battle in detail.
70. Dictionary of Missouri Biography Dictionary of Missouri Biography 1999 Biography of John Finis Philips (1834-1919), a notable lawyer, federal judge, and Battle of Westport veteran, involved in many important business law cases in the late 1800s for the Western District of...
71. Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw 1928 Contains an illustration of the Chouteau house, one of the two houses "where heaviest fighting occurred" during the Battle of Big Blue part of the Battle of Westport.
72. Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw 1927 Illustrations and map of the "new proposed site for a national park commemorating the Battle of Westport," at about 60th and Oakley Avenues in Kansas City, Missouri. It was the site of the second day's...
73. Federal Justice in Western Missouri: The Judges, the Cases, the Times Federal Justice in Western Missouri: The Judges, the Cases, the Times 1996 Photo and chapter of the book about Judge John Finis Philips, or John Philips (1834-1919), judge of the Western District of Missouri in Kansas City from 1888 to 1910. Native of Boone County, Missouri,...
74. Gen. Price's Report of the Missouri Campaign, 1864 Gen. Price's Report of the Missouri Campaign, 1864 September//1868 First-hand report by General Sterling Price of his operations in the Battle of Westport.
75. General Jo Shelby and Johnny Ringo General Jo Shelby and Johnny Ringo December//1971 Photo (of General Shelby) and biographical article about General Joseph Shelby and Johnny Ringo, soldiers "in the Missouri Raid of 1864, fought in the Battle of Westport." Shelby described as a Confederate...
76. General Joseph O. Shelby Undefeated to the Last General Joseph O. Shelby Undefeated to the Last January 26, 2011 Postcard image of the Joseph O. Shelby memorial at Forest Hill Cemetery (69th & Troost) and short article about the military career of General Shelby. The memorial pays homage to Confederate soldiers who...
77. General Joseph Shelby General Joseph Shelby 1900 Photo and chapter of the book about General Joseph Shelby (1830-1897), a prominent Confederate general in Civil War Missouri born in Kentucky and operating as a hemp grower and shipper in Waverly, Missouri...
78. Gone but Not Forgotten: George Thoman, 1819-1907 Gone but Not Forgotten: George Thoman, 1819-1907 Fall//1998 Biographical article about George Thoman (1819-1907), a guide for Union General Curtis during the Civil War Battle of Westport. Native of France emigrating to Kansas City in 1856 and settling at the "southeast...
79. Harris House Hotel Harris House Hotel Postcard of the Harris House Hotel
80. Historic Westport: Westporters and the Battle of Westport Historic Westport: Westporters and the Battle of Westport October 1979 Westporters neutral during the war, of "ambivalent attitude."