Young folks' story of our country; a thrilling and accurate history of America, told in the simple language of childhood .. . with a superior force of Con-fed-er-atesunder Generals RPCul-lough and Price. Ly-on was killed, but the enemy wererepulsed. After the battle the Un-ion troops fell back to Rol-la, near the centerof the state. General Price, in command of Con-fed-er-ates,. pushedwestward toward Lex-ing-ton, on the ]Mis-sou-ri River, held by General Mul-li-gan with 2,600 men. After a brave defense, Mul-li-gan surrendered to Priceon the 20th of Sep-tem-ber. General John C. Fre-mont,
Young folks' story of our country; a thrilling and accurate history of America, told in the simple language of childhood .. . with a superior force of Con-fed-er-atesunder Generals RPCul-lough and Price. Ly-on was killed, but the enemy wererepulsed. After the battle the Un-ion troops fell back to Rol-la, near the centerof the state. General Price, in command of Con-fed-er-ates,. pushedwestward toward Lex-ing-ton, on the ]Mis-sou-ri River, held by General Mul-li-gan with 2,600 men. After a brave defense, Mul-li-gan surrendered to Priceon the 20th of Sep-tem-ber. General John C. Fre-mont, appointed to the command of the WesternArmy, now drove General Price before him south through the state. Fre-montreached Spring-field in Oc-to-ber, and was preparing to attack the enemy, whenhe was removed from his command, No-vem-ber 2. General Hun-ter tookhis place; and the Ln-ion Army, instead of fighting, fell back to St. I^ouis,General Price following. General Hal-leck superseded Hun-ter No-vem-bert8, and pushed Price south toward Ar-kan-sas, the latter leaving his prisonersand military stores on the way. J«^^^ 0.
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