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This is the story of the Battle of Westport which took place from October 21-23, 1864.
Topics
- Price's 1864 Invasion of Missouri
- Federal Defense against Invasion
- Confederate Advance on Westport
- Battle of the Little Blue River, October 21
- Battle of the Big Blue River, October 22
- Mockbee Farm, October 22
- Second Battle of Independence, October 22
- Battle of Big Blue River, October 23
- Battle South of Brush Creek, October 23
- McNeil's Gambit, October 23
- Epilogue
Protagonists
- Sterling Price
- Samuel R. Curtis
- Alfred Pleasonton
- William S. rosecrans
- Jo Shelby
- John S. Marmaduke
- James F. Fagan
- John F. Philips
- M. Jeff Thompson
- Sydney Jackman
- Edward F. Winslow
- John B. Sanborn
- John McNeil
- William L. Cabell
- John B. Clark, Jr.
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