User:Red Harvest

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Contents 1 Summary 2 Topics Created 3 Major Revisions/Expansions completed or underway 4 Works in Progress 5 Articles/Structure Needed 6 Confusion that needs resolution 7 Requests 8 Sandbox

[edit] Summary

Those expecting flash, bells, and whistles probably will be disappointed in this page. I intend to use it as a working page.

My primary interest is American Civil War history.

[edit] Topics Created

CSA General Martin Green
Battle of Cole Camp
Template:Arkansas in the Civil War
James S. Rains - ACW Missouri State Guard General
Shelby's Raid (1863) - Shelby's celebrated Missouri raid.
Egbert B. Brown - Union general in Missouri
Nicholas Bartlett Pearce - Arkansas state militia general at Wilson's Creek
Skirmish at Island Mound - 1st engagement of "Colored" infantry during the ACW
Skirmish at Blackwater Creek - Major MSG recruiting mission disaster, aka "The Blackwater Incident", Shawnee Mound, or Milford, Missouri
Home Guard (Union) - Initial draft at explaining various ACW Home Guard organizations (focus on Missouri, but others should be added/expanded.)
Enrolled Missouri Militia - Missouri's ACW compulsory, part-time, state militia
Odon Guitar - Brigadier General, Missouri State Militia (Union)
Battle of Moore's Mill - Civil War battle in Missouri
Missouri State Militia (Union)
Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia - aka "Detailed Militia"
Missouri State Militia (pre-Missouri State Guard)
Charles R. Jennison - Notorious Jayhawker and Union colonel
Upton Hays - Rebel colonel/recruiter

[edit] Major Revisions/Expansions completed or underway

Battle of Hartville - Major expansion
Battle of Boonville - Major expansion
Battle of Marianna - Considerable revision and expansion
Battle of Fredericktown - Considerable expansion
Missouri State Militia - Converted to a disambiguation page
James Montgomery (colonel) - Complete rework and expansion, reformat, references added, etc.
Battle of Lone Jack - Major expansion with order of battle

[edit] Works in Progress

• Rework of Claiborne Fox Jackson article with actual Missouri timeline, NPOV
• John A. Poindexter - CSA/MSG Colonel

[edit] Articles/Structure Needed

• Fremont Emancipation - Short article with proclamation, 1861 Confiscation Act, consequences, Lincoln's response to it
• Joseph B. Plummer - Union general
• James M. McIntosh - CSA general killed at Pea Ridge
• Elkanah Greer - CSA general at Wilson's Creek
• William Yarnell Slack - Another mortally wounded MSG/CSA general
• James H. McBride - CSA general
• Ebenezer Magoffin - Younger brother of Beriah Magoffin, captured at Milford, tried to recruit regiment
• Skirmish at Compton's Ferry - Decisive defeat of Poindexter's command
• Minutemen (secessionist) - would encompass more than Missouri (need to check Arkansas, etc.)
• David Moore (colonel) - Commanded at Athens, Mo.
• John T. Coffee - Rebel colonel/recruiter
• John B. Sanborn - Union general
• Shelby's Iron Brigade
• John T. Hughes - Rebel colonel in command at First Independence
• James M. Williams - Formed the 1st Kansas Colored
• James Totten - Old bottlenose, General Missouri State Militia

[edit] Confusion that needs resolution

Fort Hindman or Arkansas Post NPS summaries and O.R. use Arkansas Post as primary name, as do campaign templates, so why is article "Fort Hindman"?

[edit] Requests

Images for Battle of Athens, MO
Image for Martin E. Green
Image for James S. Rains
Images for the rest of the articles I have created

[edit] Sandbox

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