Missouri (Confederate-held areas)
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Missouri (Confederate-held areas) refers to the portions of Missouri controlled or contested by the Confederacy during the American Civil War, where Confederate military forces operated and maintained positions.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War location
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historical region ⓘ theater of war ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
guerrilla conflict
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irregular warfare ⓘ shifting front lines ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| contestedBy |
Union Army
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ⓘ
United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Confederate States Army
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ⓘ
Missouri State Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Confederate States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1865 ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | slaveholding population in many counties ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ozark region of Missouri
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ⓘ
areas along the Missouri–Arkansas border ⓘ areas along the Missouri–Kansas border ⓘ southwestern Missouri ⓘ western Missouri border counties ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Missouri
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| militaryObjectiveOf |
Confederate Trans-Mississippi Department
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ⓘ
Union Department of the Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Kansas Jayhawkers
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Union militia ⓘ Unionist guerrillas ⓘ |
| partOf |
Trans-Mississippi Theater
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ⓘ
Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ border states in the American Civil War ⓘ slave states that remained in the Union but had Confederate control in some areas ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | strong pro-Confederate sentiment in many rural areas ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
claimed by Confederate government of Missouri
ⓘ
claimed by Unionist state government of Missouri ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
civilian displacement
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local economic disruption ⓘ property destruction ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Lexington (1861)
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ⓘ
Battle of Pea Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wilson’s Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Guerrilla warfare in Missouri ⓘ |
| startTime | 1861 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Confederate guerrillas
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ⓘ
Quantrill’s Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ bushwhackers ⓘ pro-Confederate partisan rangers ⓘ |
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