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Battle of Fort Davidson
Forces Engaged: 5,700 - 8,700
Casualties: 500 - 1,000
September 27, 1864
Iron County, Missouri
Also called Battle of Pilot Knob
Union Victory
Part of Price's Missouri Expedition
Union Commander
Brig. Gen. Thomas Ewing
Forces Engaged: 1,456
Casualties: 213
Battlefield Trust
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Fort Davidson Historical Site
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Legends of America
Fort Davidson, Missouri and the Battle of Pilot Knob
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American History Central
Battle of Fort Davidson (aka Battle of Pilot Knob)
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Missouri Archaeological Society
Civil War Artifacts from the Battle of Pilot Knob
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Battle of Pilot Knob
Rebels Coming! Skirmishing in the Arcadia Valley, Iron County, Missouri
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