With Lyon In Missouri (1910)

By Byron A. Dunn

Book Overview

With Lyon In Missouri is a historical account of the Civil War and the Battle of Wilson's Creek, written by Byron Archibald Dunn and first published in 1910. The book follows the story of Nathaniel Lyon, a Union general who led the first Union army to engage in combat during the Civil War. The book details Lyon's efforts to secure Missouri for the Union and his eventual death in the Battle of Wilson's Creek, which was one of the first major battles of the war. Dunn provides a detailed account of the battle, including the strategies and tactics used by both sides, as well as the political and social context of the conflict. The book also includes a number of illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the events described. With Lyon In Missouri is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War and the role of Missouri in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165802902
• ISBN13: 9781165802906
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"