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The siege of Lexington, also known as the first battle of Lexington or the Battle of the Hemp Bales, was a minor conflict of the American Civil War.The siege took place from September 13 to 20, 1861, [3] between the Union Army and the pro-Confederate Missouri State Guard in Lexington, county seat of Lafayette County, Missouri.
The Battle of Lexington State Historic Site is a state-owned property located in the city of Lexington, Missouri.The site was established in 1958 to preserve the grounds where an American Civil War battle took place in 1861 between Confederate troops led by Major-General Sterling Price and federal troops led by Colonel James A. Mulligan.
Mordecai Baldwin Oliver (October 22, 1819 – April 25, 1898) was an attorney and two-term U.S. Representative from Missouri from 1853 to 1857. Biography [ edit ]
Oliver Township is an active township in Taney County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Oliver Township is named for the local Oliver family. [2] The Ralph Foster Museum is within the township boundaries.
This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
Anderson was born in about 1830 in Jessamine County, Kentucky, to businessman and hemp grower Oliver Anderson. They moved to Lexington, Missouri in 1850 where Joseph and his brother William (not to be confused with guerilla leader William T. Anderson) established a law practice.
Oliver L. and Catherine Link House is a historic home located at St. Charles, St. Charles County, Missouri. It was built in 1895, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style yellow brick dwelling on a raised basement. It has a hipped roof with cross gables and features a round tower with a conical roof and large round arched ...
Bennett-Tobler-Pace-Oliver House, also known as the Oliver House, is a historic home located at Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. It was built in 1848, and is a two-story, five-bay, L-shaped, Greek Revival style brick dwelling. It has a one-story addition and a two-story service wing. It features a two-story porch on the front facade.