The battlefield was about one-half mile south of the village of Calwood known at that time as Moore's Mill. "The battle was the result of the coming into Callaway County of Colonel Joseph C. Porter, a Confederate who came down from Audrain County …
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The battle of Moore's Mill, the largest Civil War battle in Callaway County, took place on July 28th, 1862 when Union Commander Col. Odon Guitar tried to break the Confederate line established by Col. Joseph Porter and his …
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Battle of Moore's Mill - Battlefields on Waymarking (2009) Enlarge Here on the afternoon of July 28, 1862, some 400 recruits and guerrillas from North Missouri led by Colonel Joseph C. Porter, C.S.A., ambushed 730 Union troops under Colonel Odon Guitar of the Ninth Missouri Cavalry. After several hours of fierce fighting, the Confederates ...
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The Battle of Moore's Mill was an American Civil War battle that took place in Central Missouri on July 28, 1862 along Auxvasse Creek near modern-day Calwood.This engagement, the Battle of Kirksville a week later, and the Battle of Compton's Ferry would drive the main Southern recruiters from northern Missouri. The Moore's Mill Battlefield was added to the National Register of Historic Places ...
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The Battle of Moore's Mill pitted a 700-member strong Union regiment led by General Odon Guitar against the 200-odd Confederate troops led by Northeast Missouri native Colonel Joseph Porter. Despite being pursued by Union troops for weeks, Porter planned an ambush of the Confederate troops at Callaway County's Brown Springs .
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Apr 10, 2012. Aug 1, 2012. #1. This past Saturday, July 28th marked the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Moore's Mill in Callaway County, Missouri. This was a small but critical battle, representative of the kind of fighting occurring across the state in late summer of 1862. Three markers now rest on private property where the battle was fought.
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The Battle of Moore's Mill 11 a.m.–Noon (all times approximate) Porter's men rendezvous in a sheltered camp in a deep ravine east of the Moore's Mill–Galbreath Mill road (roughly todays S' t. Rd. JJ) about one mile south of the Fulton–St. Charles road (today's St. …
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Battle of Moore's Mill from the. History of Callaway County 1884. With list of dead and wounded. Anniversary of the "Battle of Moore's Mill" Prepared for the July 1995 reenactment of the largest battle in Callaway County, Missouri during the War Between the States. Loaded with local and Civil War Data. 121 pages in Softcover.
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The July 28, 1862 Battle of Moore's Mill opened about one-eighth mile south along the Moore's Mill-Galbreath Mill Road, near today's State Road JJ. This area then was heavily timbered. Lying in ambush east of the road were about 260 dismounted Confederate cavalry under Colonel Joseph C. Porter, after riding from Brown's Spring pursued by Union ...
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Civil War Battle Of Moore's Mill Mass Grave. Location. State Highway Z. Calwood, Callaway County, Missouri, 65251 USA Show Map. Memorials. 11 added ( photographed) Add Favorite. Cemetery.
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The Battle of Moore's Mill was an American Civil War battle that took place in Central Missouri on July 28, 1862 along Auxvasse Creek near modern day Calwood. This engagement, the Battle of Kirksville a week later, and the Battle of Compton's Ferry would drive the main Southern recruiters from northern Missouri. Following the Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas and the resulting Confederate ...
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The Battle of Moore's Mill The July 28, 1862, Battle of Moore's Mill opened about one-eighth mile south along the Moore's Mill– Galbreath Mill road, near today's State Road JJ. This area then was heavily timbered. Lying in ambush east of the road were about 260 dismounted Confederate cavalry under Colonel Jo-seph C. Porter, after riding
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Morgan faced destructive fire from Confederate forces on the high bluff S. of Moore's Mill & the creek. That night, the 10th Mich. pickets occupied the mill & destroyed the flume — thereby emptying the millpond. July 20. Mitchell's brigade, W. of Nancy's Cr., having outflanked the Confederates on the bluff, forced its evacuation, which ...
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The Battle of Moore's Mill 11 a.m.–Noon (all times approximate) Porter's men rendezvous in a sheltered camp in a deep ravine east of the Moore's Mill–Galbreath Mill road (roughly todays S' t. Rd. JJ) about one mile south of the Fulton–St. Charles road (today's St. Rd. Z). They march 500 yards to …
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Battle of Moore's Mill. The Battle of Moore's Mill, Callaway Co., MO. 29 July 1862. taken from the Missouri Telegraph a list of killed and wounded. The battle took place between Colonel Porter, of the Confederate army, and detachments of Federals under Colonel Guitar, his principal officers being Lieutenant-Colonel Shaffee and Major Clopper, of ...
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