Battle

Battle of Boonville

17 Jun 1861 · 38.96° N, 92.66° W

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17 Jun 1861
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.96° N, 92.66° W
Description
1861 minor skirmish of the American Civil War

Battle of Boonville

Battle of the American Civil War

The First Battle of Boonville was a minor skirmish of the American Civil War, occurring on June 17, 1861, near Boonville in Cooper County, Missouri. Although casualties were extremely light, the battle's strategic impact was far greater than one might assume from its limited nature.

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