In which we discuss the successful siege of Lexington by Sterling Price's Missouri State Guard in September, 1861.

In which we cover the action at the Battle of Wilson's Creek (August 10, 1861).

In which we discuss the activities and maneuvering of both sides prior to the Battle of Wilson's Creek (August 10, 1861) in southwest Missouri.

In which we continue our look at the mayhem that broke out in Missouri at the start of the Civil War.  In this episode we cover the 'Battle of Carthage,' and set the stage for the Battle of Wilson's Creek.