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Battle of Little Blue River
Confederate Commanders
Brig. Gen. Joseph O. Shelby
Brig. Gen. M. Jeff Thompson
October 21, 1864
Jackson County, Missouri
Confederate Victory
Part of Price's Missouri Expedition
Forces Engaged: 5,500
Casualties: 34
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American History Central
The Battle of Little Blue River, 1864
Battle of Little Blue River Facts
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Forces Engaged: 2,800
Casualties: 20
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Collins, Charles D,, Jr. Battlefield Atlas of Price's Missouri Expedition of 1864. Fort Leavenworth: Combat Studies Institute Press, 2016. p 70-73
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