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The Battle of Pea Ridge was a battle which happened during the American Civil War. It was fought on March 7th and 8th, 1862 in Arkansas. The Confederates lost the battle.


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  • Battle of Pea Ridge 1

    Plan of the Battlefield of Pea Ridge

  • ATLAS OR BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE

    Battle of Pea Ridge (Day 1 and Day 2)

  • Plate 9-5, Pea Ridge (day 1)

    Troop arrangement at the Battle of Leetown

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    Pea Ridge National Military Park

  • Plate 9-6, Pea Ridge (day 2)

    Troop deployment at Elkhorn Tavern

  • Last hour of the Battle of Pea Ridge

    The last hour of the battle

  • Pratt's Store at Pea Ridge

    Curtis's headquarters at Pratt's Store

  • General Samuel R. Curtis - History of Iowa

    Brig. Gen. Samuel R. Curtis, Commanding

  • Franz Peter Sigel

    Brig. Gen. Franz Sigel, 1st and 2d Divisions

  • ConfederateGeneralEarlVanDorn

    Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn, Commanding

  • McCullochBenjamin

    Brig. Gen. Benjamin McCulloch, McCulloch's Division

  • AlbertPikeYounger

    Brig. Gen. Albert Pike, Department of Indian Territory

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