Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

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by Jo Naylor

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Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in Missouri is a significant historical site that commemorates the Battle of Wilson's Creek, one of the first major engagements of the American Civil War. Fought on August 10, 1861, this battle marked the beginning of the conflict in the Western Theater. The battlefield offers visitors a chance to explore well-preserved landscapes, including trails, historic structures, and interpretive exhibits that provide insights into the strategies and experiences of soldiers who fought there.

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