The Collapse of Price's Raid: The Beginning of the End in Civil War Missouri

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Focusing on the final campaign of former Missouri governor Sterling Price, the book delves into the intricate political and social dynamics of "Price's Raid" during the Civil War's concluding days. It explores Price's desperate attempt to reclaim Missouri for the Confederacy, aiming to influence the 1864 Union elections against Lincoln and the Republicans. Mark A. Lause provides a detailed analysis of this pivotal Southern operation, highlighting its significance in the broader context of the war and its implications for the region's future.