Battle of Marais des Cygnes
Videos
The Battle of Marais des Cygnes took place on October 25, 1864, in Linn County, Kansas, during Price's Missouri Campaign during the American Civil War. It is also known as the Battle of Trading Post.
Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge, which contains part of the battlefield
Confederate cavalrymen escorting POWs to the rear during Price's raid.
The Marais des Cygnes Battlefield
Second Battle of Newtonia
Videos
The Second Battle of Newtonia was fought on October 28, 1864, near Newtonia, Missouri, between cavalry commanded by Major General James G. Blunt of the Union Army and Brigadier General Joseph O. Shelb
Field south of Newtonia, near the eastern edge of the fighting
Christian's gravesite at Newtonia