Battle

Capture of Sedalia

15 Oct 1864 · 38.70° N, 93.23° W

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15 Oct 1864
Kind
Battle
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38.70° N, 93.23° W
Description
1864 battle of the American Civil War

Capture of Sedalia

Battle of the American Civil War

The capture of Sedalia occurred during the American Civil War when a Confederate force captured the Union garrison of Sedalia, Missouri, on October 15, 1864. Confederate Major General Sterling Price, who was a former Governor of Missouri and had commanded the Missouri State Guard in the early days of the war, had launched an invasion into the state of Missouri on August 29.

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