Newtonia Civil War Memorial – Newtonia, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 36° 52.515 W 094° 11.095
15S E 394396 N 4081688
Memorial honoring those who fought in the two Battles of Newtonia.
Waymark Code: WMNMAN
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Text of Memorial:

 In commemoration of the battles fought at Newtonia in the Civil War. The first on September 30, 1862 between the Union forces of General Frederick Salomon and Confederate forces of General Jo Shelby. The second on Oct 28, 1864. This being the last Confederate victory in the west. General Jo Shelby, the undefeated rebel commanded the Confederate forces In General James Blunt, the Union forces.

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Other or General Civil War

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