The Camp Jackson Affair

Description

Park Guide Ashton Farrell describes the Camp Jackson Affair, a pivotal moment in St. Louis history when gunfire and violence broke out between U.S. soldiers and city residents on May 10, 1861. Ulysses S. Grant recalled this event in his Personal Memoirs 24 years later.

Duration

7 minutes, 8 seconds

Date Created

05/10/2021

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