Caught Between Three Fires: Cass County, MO, Chaos & Order No. 11, 1860-1865
Entry/Object ID
L2017.28.27
Description
Caught Between Three Fires: Cass County, MO, Chaos & Order No. 11, 1860-1865. Cass County, sitting on the Missouri-Kansas border had experienced 11 years of conflict including Secessionism, Unionism, and the Border War, when Military Order No. 11, pushed residents from their homes and farms in an attempt to flush out Southern Sympathizers and Bushwackers.
Written by Jackson County, Missouri native, and autographed by author on title page
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