Nearly a year before, on July 16, 1861, the 10th was the first regiment to leave Springfield ... Civil War. The headline read, "The Battled Watched From A Balloon." "During the whole of the battle ...

But that’s what happened last year at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield near Springfield, authorities said Wednesday. A collector of Civil War artifacts riding a canoe down Wilson’s Creek ...

American Civil War Library at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, Trail of Tears National Historic Trail, Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque and Gillioz Theater. It is also home to the Springfield ...