Missouri's War: The Civil War in Documents

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257 Notes preface 1. Missouri Republican, November 10, 1861. introduction 1. St. Louis Globe-Democrat, January 19, 1856. 2. Perry McCandless, A History of Missouri, vol. 2, 1820 to 1860 (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000), 31. 3. William E. Parrish, Charles T. Jones Jr., and Lawrence O. Christensen, Missouri: The Heart of the Nation (St. Louis: Forum Press, 1980), 55. 4. Diane Mutti Burke, “On Slavery’s Borders: Slavery and Slaveholding on Missouri ’s Farms, 1821–1865” (PhD diss., Emory University, 2004). 5. R. Douglas Hurt, Agriculture and Slavery in Missouri’s Little Dixie (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1992), 273–78. chapter฀1:฀slavery฀in฀missouri 1. R. Douglas Hurt, Agriculture and Slavery in Missouri’s Little Dixie (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1992), 2–6, 290; Diane Mutti Burke, “On Slavery’s Borders: Slavery and Slaveholding on Missouri’s Farms, 1821–1865” (PhD diss., Emory University , 2004). 2. Annals of the Congress of the United States, 16th Cong., 1st sess., 1462. 3. Perry McCandless, A History of Missouri, vol. 2, 1820 to 1860 (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1973), 14–16. 4. Hurt, Little Dixie, 67. 5. For a discussion of the Missouri Compromise, see Floyd Calvin Shoemaker, Missouri ’s Struggle for Statehood, 1804–1821 (Jefferson City, Mo.: Hugh Stevens Printing, 1916; repr., New York: Russell and Russell, 1969). 6. McCandless, History of Missouri, 2:6. 7. Burke, “On Slavery’s Borders,” chap. 2. 8. Don Fehrenbacher, Slavery, Law, and Politics: The Dred Scott Case in Historical Perspective (New York: Oxford University Press, 1981). 9. Cyprian Clamorgan, The Colored Aristocracy of St. Louis, ed. with an introduction by Julie Winch (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999); William E. Parrish, Charles T. Jones Jr., and Lawrence O. Christensen, Missouri: The Heart of the Nation (St. Louis: Forum Press, 1980), 144–45. 10. Hurt, Little Dixie, 231, 261. chapter฀2:฀missouri฀divides 1. William E. Parrish, Charles T. Jones Jr., and Lawrence O. Christensen, Missouri: The Heart of the Nation (St. Louis: Forum Press, 1980), 149–50. 2. Paul C. Nagel, Missouri, A Bicentennial History (New York: Norton, 1977), 77. 3. R. Douglas Hurt, Agriculture and Slavery in Missouri’s Little Dixie (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1992), 280. 4. Nicole Etcheson, Bleeding Kansas: Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2004). 5. Robert W. Johannsen, Stephen A. Douglas (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997), 474. 6. Edward E. Leslie, The Devil Knows How to Ride: The True Story of William Clarke quantrill and His Confederate Raiders (New York: Da Capo, 1998), 15–16. 7. John Greenleaf Whitter, “Le Marais du Cygne,” Atlantic Monthly 2, no. 8 (1858): 429. 8. Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393, 407 (1856). 9. Christopher Phillips, Missouri’s Confederate: Claiborne F. Jackson and the Creation of Southern Identity in the Border West (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000), 229–31. 10. William E. Parrish, Turbulent Partnership: Missouri and the Union, 1861–1865 (Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 1963), 1–2, 4–6. 11. Dennis Boman, Lincoln’s Resolute Unionist: Hamilton Gamble, Dred Scott Dissenter and Missouri’s Civil War Governor (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2006), 99–100. For an excellent discussion of St. Louis during the secession crisis, see Louis S. Gerteis, Civil War St. Louis (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001). chapter฀3:฀missourians฀confront฀war 1. Robert J. Rombauer, The Union Cause in St. Louis in 1861 (St. Louis: St. Louis Centennial Year, 1909). Nearly 80 percent of the votes for delegates seated pro-Union candidates. See Christopher Phillips, Missouri’s Confederate: Claiborne F. Jackson and the Creation of Southern Identity in the Border West (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000), 236. 2. Phil Gottschalk, In Deadly Earnest: The History of the First Missouri Brigade, CSA (Columbia, Mo.: Missouri River Press, 1991). See also Leslie Anders, The Eighteenth Missouri (Indianapolis, Ind.: Bobbs-Merrill, 1968). 3. Blair eventually asked his Wide Awakes as well as the German Schwarzjäger (Black Marksmen) to enlist in the federal army and placed them under General Nathaniel Lyon. 4. Phillips, Missouri’s Confederate, 235–36. 5. William E. Parrish, Turbulent Partnership: Missouri and the Union, 1861–1865 (Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 1963), 20. 6. For a description of the Camp Jackson incident and continuing problems in St. Louis, see Louis S. Gerteis, Civil War St. Louis (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001). 7. Phillips, Missouri’s Confederate, 268. 8. William E. Parrish, A History of Missouri, vol...