Big Blue Battlefield Walking Tour Audio

Tour Stop, “Price's Wagon Train”

October 22, 1864

Encamped just outside of Independence, Missouri on the Santa Fe Trail, Price's wagon train receives orders just after dark on October 22, 1864 to move out and cross the Big Blue River at Byram's Ford on its way to New Santa Fe.

Wagon Struggling over the Byram's Ford Road

Wagon Train on the March by Edwin Forbes from The Soldier in Our Civil War.

Written and produced by Dick Titterington, aka theCivilWarMuse.

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