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December 12, 1973. The Mine Creek Battlefield State Historic Site, located 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Pleasanton in eastern Kansas, United States, commemorates the Battle of Mine Creek in the American Civil War. On October 25, 1864, approximately 2,800 Union troops attacked and defeated about 8,000 Confederates along the banks of Mine Creek.
The cultural affiliation category in the list below refers only to periods in which the most significant occupation or event (e.g., a battle) took place at the site. Archaeological sites recorded in Tennessee are assigned State Trinomials consisting of letter and number combinations that indicate the state and county where the site is found ...
An official funding proposal for a new high school was unveiled in March 2021. In February 2022, the Maury County School Board voted to name the new school Battle Creek High School. [3] Battle Creek High School opened on August 5, 2024, serving grades 9 and 10, with plans to become a 9–12 school for the 2026–27 school year. [4] [5]
The Battle of Mine Creek, also known as the Battle of Little Osage, was fought on October 25, 1864, in Linn County, Kansas, as part of Price's Missouri Campaign during the American Civil War. Major-General Sterling Price had begun an expedition in September 1864 to restore Confederate control of Missouri. After being defeated at Westport near ...
Park information. Total area: 3,997 acres (16.18 km 2) Federal area: 3,942 acres (15.95 km 2) Nonfederal area: 55 acres (0.22 km 2) The Shiloh National Military Park was established on December 27, 1894. In 1904, Basil Wilson Duke was appointed commissioner of Shiloh National Military Park by President Theodore Roosevelt.
Battle of Fort Davidson. The Battle of Fort Davidson, also known as the Battle of Pilot Knob, was a battle of Price's Missouri Expedition fought on September 27, 1864, near Pilot Knob, Missouri. Confederate troops under the command of Major-General Sterling Price had entered Missouri in September 1864 with hopes of challenging Union control of ...
Tullahoma campaign. The Tullahoma campaign (or Middle Tennessee campaign) was a military operation conducted from June 24 to July 3, 1863, by the Union Army of the Cumberland under Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans, and is regarded as one of the most brilliant maneuvers of the American Civil War. Its effect was to drive the Confederates out of Middle ...
Marion County, Tennessee. Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,837. [2] Its county seat is Jasper. [3] Marion County is part of the Chattanooga, AL – TN – GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Marion County is in the Central time zone, while Chattanooga proper is in the ...