Fort Davidson and the Battle of Pilot Knob, Missouri, Civil War Series, Paperbac

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ISBN: 9781609490232 Number of Pages: 192 Pages Topic: Historiography, Military / United States, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Military / Pictorial, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi) Illustrator: Yes Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Brand: Unbranded Format: Trade Paperback Item Width: 6 in Item Weight: 11.5 Oz Author: Walter E. Busch Language: English MPN: 9781609490232 Item Length: 9 in Book Series: Civil War Ser. Book Title: Fort Davidson and the Battle of Pilot Knob : Missouri's Alamo Publication Year: 2010 Item Height: 0.3 in gtin13: 9781609490232 Genre: Travel, History

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Fort Davidson and the Battle of Pilot Knob, Missouri, Civil War Series, Paperbac Local civilians and Civil War veterans felt a special connection to Fort Davidson long after the war. The survivors formed the Pilot Knob Memorial Association to ensure that the focal point of their battle, their glory and their Civil War would never be forgotten. Historian Walter Busch presents the association's records, along with Iron County court records, newspaper accounts and surviving photographs, to relate the history of the Battle of Pilot Knob and chronicle the diligent work to preserve Fort Davidson, now a state historic site.