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Lyon angrily declares war on Jackson’s State …
Years: 1861 - 1861
June
Lyon angrily declares war on Jackson’s State Guard under the command of General Sterling Price in June, despite Lincoln’s assurance to Southerners in his first inaugural address that the North would not initiate aggression.
Jackson responds by openly declaring for the Confederacy and calling for outright insurrection.
Lyon mounts a campaign to drive him from the state.
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- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Missouri, State of (U.S.A.)
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Years: 1861 - 1861
June
Locations
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- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- Missouri, State of (U.S.A.)
- Confederate States of America (C.S.A.)
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