Stop 9: Blue Mills Road Ford
[Waypoint 39.149186 -94.315499]
This tour stop is located in the Little Blue Trace County Park where E. Blue Mills Road crosses the Little Blue River. In deploying his forces to stop the Confederates from crossing the Little Blue River, Col. Thomas Moonlight ordered Capt. James E. Greer, Company I, 11th Kansas Cavalry, to guard against the enemy crossing at this location.
