Skirmish at Albany, Missouri | |||||||
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Part of American Civil War | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Samuel P. Cox | William T. Anderson † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
300 Union troops | 150 mounted Confederate guerrillas | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
4 wounded | 27 |
The Skirmish at Albany, Missouri was a battle that was fought between the Union army and the Quantrill's Raiders in Gentey County, Missouri on October 26, 1864. The battle resulted a Union victory and the notorious Quantrill Raider Member William T. Anderson also known as Bloody Bill, was killed at this battle.[1]
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- ↑ A compendium of the War of the Rebellion. The Dyer publishing company. 1908. pp. 595–. https://books.google.com/books?id=OBkNAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA595.
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