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449:Major J. Nelson Smith - commanded at the
365:Skirmish near Pleasant Hill September 26.
299:Operations in western Missouri July 6–30.
284:Affair at Blue River May 21 (detachment).
278:Skirmishes in Johnson County April 28–30.
242:and other areas until November 26, 1863.
560:A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion
519:A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion
332:Near Independence August 1 (detachment).
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603:List of Colorado Civil War units
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105:Second Battle of Independence
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581:American Civil War portal
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433:Colonel James Hobart Ford
222:, on September 23, 1865.
130:Second Battle of Newtonia
220:Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
470:Charles Frederick Holly
314:Fredericksburg July 17.
481:, Company H - notable
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213:Department of Missouri
110:Battle of Byram's Ford
90:Battle of Camden Point
524:Rein, Christopher M.
382:Battle of Little Blue
378:Lexington October 19.
323:Camden Point July 22.
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199:3rd Colorado Infantry
195:2nd Colorado Infantry
502:Smith County, Kansas
445:Battle of Mine Creek
399:Newtonia October 28.
326:Union Mills July 22.
125:Battle of Mine Creek
18:2nd Colorado Cavalry
517:Dyer, Frederick H.
191:St. Louis, Missouri
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