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Military people out West

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