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Battle of Pea Ridge
The Battle of Pea Ridge also
known as Elkhorn Tavern, was
fought in Arkansas on March 6-8, 1862 and resulted in a Union victory. About
5,900
estimated casualties (US 1,300, CS 4,600). Buy Battle of Pea Ridge
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Pea Ridge
Civil War Campaign in the West
This study of the
battle is based on research in archives from Connecticut to California,
and includes a pioneering study of the terrain of the battlefield. It also
includes an examination of soldiers' personal experiences, the use of
Native American troops, and the role of Pea Ridge in regional folklore.
This is "destined to become a Civil War classic and a model for writing
military history." - Civil War History. 432 pgs., 61 illustrations and
maps, 6"x 9¼", sfbd. |
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War in the West
Pea Ridge and Prairie Grove
Twice in 1862, Confederate
forces were driven out of Missouri and into Arkansas, and by the end of
the year, the war in Missouri and northern Arkansas was essentially over.
This is the story of those dramatic 1862 campaigns, their ferocious
battles, and the grim heroism that decided the outcome of the Civil War
west of the Mississippi. 126 pgs., 23 B&W photos and illustrations, 14
maps, 6"x 9", sfbd. |
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On the Battery
Battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas
On March 7th, 1862, the
10,500-man Union Army of the Southwest, under the command of Brigadier
General Samuel Curtis, engages the 16,000 troops of Major General Earl Van
Dorn's Confederate Army of the West near Elkhorn Tavern. 25"x 19" limited
edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. |
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Campaign Ozark
The fate of embattled
Missouri was crucial to the war efforts of both sides. Now, this exciting
computer simulation lets you test your skill as leader of three campaigns
- the 1861 Missouri Campaign, the 1862 Pea Ridge Campaign and the 1862
Fall Campaign - making operational decisions and leading tactical battles
played out on expansive maps. Contains 79 scenarios that can be played
individually or as part of a whole campaign. Requires Windows 98 or above
and a CD-ROM drive. |
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Pea Ridge National Military Park Map
Full color working map shows
present day and historic features, monuments, hiking and horse trails,
topography and essential visitor information. Back of map includes battle
highlights, troop movements and an order of battle chart. Waterproof and
tear-proof for enhanced durability. 24¾"x 18¾". |
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Testament
A Soldier's Story of the Civil War.
Bobrick. Benjamin "Webb" Baker - who served with the 25th Illinois
Volunteer Infantry - answered one of Abraham Lincoln's first calls for
volunteers. Here, you'll follow the trials and tribulations he faced -
including being repeatedly wounded and sent back to duty - as he saw
action at Pea Ridge, Perryville, Stone's River, Chickamauga, and the
Atlanta campaign. 288 pages, 6"x 9", hardcover. |
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Soldier's Joy
Songs of the War for Southern Independence
The Prairie County Avengers. Facing death and destruction on a grand
scale, soldiers often turned to music for comfort and entertainment. This
selection of fourteen songs incorporates instruments commonly used by
performers - including the banjo, fiddle, drums, jaw harp and harmonica -
to recreate the ambiance and feelings of camp life during the Civil War.
You'll hear favorites such as Soldier's Joy, Just Before the Battle
Mother, The Ballad of Pea Ridge, Angel Band and others. |
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