The Battle of Lone Jack took place during the American Civil War on August 15–16, 1862 in Jackson County, Missouri. The battle was part of the Confederate guerrilla and recruiting campaign in Missouri in 1862.
Lone Jack Battlefield
Thomas H. Brown, William Brown and Abe Brown, Confederate soldiers who fought at the Battle of Lone Jack
The Lone Jack battlefield in 2023. The monument to the left is for the Union troops, and the one to the right for the Confederates
Jackson County is located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri, on the border with Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 717,204. making it the second-most populous county in the state.
Truman Courthouse in Independence, designed by Edward F. Neild at the request of Harry S. Truman
Community of Christ Temple in Independence, Missouri, USA. Dedicated 1994
Harry S. Truman statue in Independence, Missouri
Jackson County 16th Circuit courthouse in Kansas City