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Stop 10W—Pratt’s Artillery

[Waypoint 39.013571, -94.52985]

This tour stop takes you to the location where the Confederate artillery was deployed during the battle. This also is the location of Marker 17A from the original Battle of Westport Auto Tour.

Historical Marker 17A from Battle of Westport Auto Tour
Historical Marker 17A from Battle of Westport Auto Tour.
Annotated view from top of Bloody Hill looking west toward Byram’s Ford
Annotated view from top of Bloody Hill looking west toward Byram’s Ford.
View looking east from Pratt’s Artillery tour stop
View looking east from Pratt’s Artillery tour stop.
Battlefield map showing general locations of combatants
Battlefield map showing general locations of combatants between 11:00 a.m. and 12 noon. Click on thumbnail to load high resolution version of map.

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