Battle of Carthage to be commemorated this weekend

Friday, May 13, 2011

In what has been called "one of the earliest land actions of the Civil War and the culmination of the war's first large-scale campaign" by authors David C. Hinze and Karen Farnham, Union troops and Confederate forces clashed on the field of battle near Carthage, Mo., on July 5, 1861.

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