Civil War
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Civil War, In And Near Pocahontas
Pocahontas and the Civil War: #7
This harsh article (see underlined sections below) again centers on Confederate Captain Timothy Reves, who was a major thorn in the side of the…
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Pocahontas and the Civil War: #6
In this episode of Pocahontas and the Civil War, another force of Union soldiers marches south from Missouri, this time with the purpose of catching…
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Pocahontas and the Civil War: #5
This installment of Pocahontas and the Civil War tells the story of Union Captain W. T. Leeper and his command, who were sent south to patrol…
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Pocahontas and the Civil War: #4
Pocahontas:150 years ago today! This episode of Pocahontas and the Civil War offers an amazing first hand report by the man who captured Confederate General…
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Pocahontas and the Civil War: #3
This episode of Pocahontas and the Civil War tells the story of the capture of Confederate General Jeff Thompson, known as “The Swamp Fox of the…
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Pocahontas and the Civil War: #2
This episode of Pocahontas and the Civil War tells of a fascinating deception by which southern sympathizers tricked men in southern Missouri into entering the…
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Pocahontas and the Civil War: #1
In observance of these years collectively know as the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, I’ll be blogging occasionally to quote sections of The War of…
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Civil War, In And Near Pocahontas, Things to Do Here
The Veterans Memorial
Any visit to Pocahontas should include a quick look at the Veterans Memorial on the grounds of the Randolph County courthouse, on Broadway Street just…
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