"The Battle of Booneville, Missouri." Wood Engraving by Orlando C. Richardson, 1861. This battle was fought on June 17, 1861 in the first months of the American Civil War and was won by the Unionist forces. This is the first battle at Boonville - its important strategic location meant that there were four battles fought here during the Civil War.

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