Battle of Newtonia

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The Battle of Newtonia was an American Civil War engagement in Missouri in 1862, notable as part of the Trans-Mississippi Theater’s struggle for control of the border state.

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instanceOf American Civil War battle ⓘ
battle ⓘ
aftermath Confederate forces temporarily controlled southwest Missouri ⓘ
alsoKnownAs First Battle of Newtonia ⓘ
associatedWith Confederate operations in Indian Territory ⓘ
border warfare in Missouri ⓘ
belligerent Confederate States of America ⓘ
Missouri State Guard ⓘ
Native American Confederate troops ⓘ
Union ⓘ
campaign Operations in Southwest Missouri (1862) ⓘ
category Battles of the American Civil War in Missouri ⓘ
Battles of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
Conflicts in 1862 ⓘ
September 1862 events ⓘ
combatantStrength several thousand troops on each side ⓘ
commander Douglas H. Cooper ⓘ
Frederick Salomon ⓘ
James G. Blunt NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joseph O. Shelby ⓘ
conflict American Civil War ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
date September 30, 1862 ⓘ
followedBy First Battle of Prairie Grove ⓘ
hasPart engagements around Newtonia, Missouri ⓘ
hasSite Newtonia Battlefield ⓘ
historicalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
historicalRegion American frontier ⓘ
linked to: American West
involved artillery ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ
location Missouri ⓘ
Newton County, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ
Newtonia, Missouri ⓘ
memorial historic markers at Newtonia, Missouri ⓘ
notableFor struggle for control of the border state of Missouri ⓘ
partOf Trans-Mississippi Theater ⓘ
precededBy Skirmishes in southwest Missouri in 1862 ⓘ
relatedEvent Second Battle of Newtonia ⓘ
result Confederate victory ⓘ
theater Trans-Mississippi Theater ⓘ
year 1862 ⓘ

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Army of the Frontier → engagedIn → Battle of Newtonia ⓘ