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Stop 4W—Federal Advance to Bloody Hill

[Waypoint 39.016405, -94.522278]

This tour stop is located in the middle of open ground just west of the woods and addresses the difficulty the commands of Col. Edward F. Winslow and Col. John F. Philips had in moving toward Bloody Hill.

Edward F. Winslow
Col. Edward F. Winslow (Battle of Westport Museum).
John F. Philips
Col. John F. Philips (Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield WICR 31832).
Battlefield map showing general locations of combatants
Battlefield map showing general locations of combatants
Battlefield map showing general locations of combatants between 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. Click on thumbnail to load high resolution version of map.
Battlefield map showing general locations of combatants between 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. Click on thumbnail to load high resolution version of map.

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