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People out west
Military people out West
Question | Answer |
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Fiery Union commander who took charge in Missouri and captured the Confederate militia at Camp Jackson | Nathaniel Lyon |
A former Missouri governor who was appointed commander of the pro-Confederate militia there | Sterling Price |
Pro-Confederate guerrilla fighters | Bushwhackers |
Pro-Union counterinsurgency fighters, especially in Kansas | Jayhawkers |
Governor of Missouri with pro-Southern feelings who tried to get Missouri to secede | Claiborne Jackson |
Leader of gang of bushwhackers in the Missouri area | William Quantrill |
Governor of Kentucky who tried to keep Kentucky neutral through the summer of 1861 | Beriah Magoffin |
Southern commander who moved his troops into Columbus, Kentucky and thus made the Confederates seem to be the aggressor in Kentucky | Leonidas Polk |
Commander of Illinois volunteers who moved troops into Kentucky after the Confederates did | Ulysses Grant |