Battles

Battle of Belmont

Updated at January 27, 2007 17:36

Scene of the Battle of Belmont, U.S. Grant’s first battle (November 7,1861), is marked by an interpretive panel located at the river at the east end of State highway 80. The battlefield is in a pristine state, but is in private ownership. THE BATTLE SITE IS NOT ACCESSIBLE.

http://www2.cr.nps.gov/abpp/battles/mo009.htm

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