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Sterling Price was born in Prince Edward County, Virginia, [1] near Farmville, [2] to a family of planters of Welsh origin. [3] His parents, Pugh and Elizabeth Price, owned 12 slaves [4] and have been described as "moderately wealthy".
Price's Missouri Expedition (August 29 – December 2, 1864), also known as Price's Raid or Price's Missouri Raid, was an unsuccessful Confederate cavalry raid through Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War.
Gen. Ed. Price, 1861–1865. Edwin W. Price, eldest child of General Sterling Price, was a native Missourian. [1] He was educated in the common schools of his county and the State University at Columbia. [1] Upon leaving the university he married Miss Kittie Bradford, of Boone County, on May 1, 1855. [1]
Castel, Albert E. General Sterling Price and the Civil War in the West. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. ISBN 0-8071-1854-0. Kirkman, Paul. The Battle of Westport: Missouri's Great Confederate Raid. Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-60949-006-5.
Albert Magnus Price died in September, leaving $100,000 to Wilson's Creek. He was a great-grand-nephew of Confederate Gen. Sterling Price. Nephew of Confederate general leaves $100,000 to Wilson's ...
The Army of Missouri was a Confederate field army during the American Civil War that served as part of the Trans-Mississippi Department.It was established in September 1864 under the command of Major General Sterling Price to invade Missouri.