The Battle of Mine Creek, also known as the Battle of Little Osage, was fought on October 25, 1864, in Linn County, Kansas, as part of Price's Missouri Campaign during the American Civil …

Mine Creek was the largest Civil War battle fought in Kansas and one of the largest cavalry engagements of the Civil War. Our Battle of Mine Creek page includes battle maps, history …

The Battle of Mine Creek would be only eight years and five miles away. On the morning of October 25, 1864, the settlers who lived along Mine Creek in eastern Kansas awoke to the …

Jan 6, 2025 · On the morning of October 25, 1864, two brigades of Union General Alfred Pleasonton’s Provisional Cavalry Division defeated the rearguard of the retreating Confederate …

The Battle of Mine Creek, fought on October 25, 1864, was a devastating defeat for Major General Sterling Price’s Confederate Army of Missouri.

Fortunately for Barbara Jane, her wait was relatively short: the battle had lasted a mere 30 minutes. But in that time a Confederate wagon train had foundered in Mine Creek, and the …

On October 25, 1864, approximately 2,800 Union troops attacked and defeated about 8,000 Confederates along the banks of Mine Creek. It was one of the largest cavalry battles in the …

The Battle of Mine Creek was one of the largest cavalry engagements of the Civil War and contributed to a Confederate retreat. After the battle Union forces continued their pursuit of …

Mine Creek Civil War Battlefield On October 25, 1864, on the banks of Mine Creek, two Union brigades of approximately 2,500 troops defeated approximately 7,000 Confederates from …

A brief summary of the Battle of Mine Creek, a Union victory fought on October 25, 1864.