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Civil War Battle of Carthage to be cited at vespers service
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 3—CARTHAGE, Mo. — An anniversary of what can arguably be called the first land battle of the American Civil War will be noted during a vespers service Wednesday night at the Carthage site ...
Carthage unveils cannon memorial to Civil War history
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 27—CARTHAGE, Mo. — A new monument to the American Civil War and the hardship it caused in Carthage and Jasper County was dedicated Friday afternoon in Carthage's Central Park. Dozens of ...
The Declaration of Independence, and July 4, in Missouri
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 3—July 4, 1804 Lewis and Clark had been pushing up the Missouri River for nearly two months, yet July 4, 1804, found them still in what is now the state of Missouri. That day, Clark wrote ...
'Impressive and grand': Battle of Carthage reenactment set for June 15-16
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 week agoJun. 3—CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Civil War battle that was called "the first serious conflict between United States troops and the rebels" will be reenacted Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16. Several ...