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Timeline

January 2, 1861

Claiborne Fox Jackson becomes Governor of Missouri

April 12, 1861

Fort Sumter fired upon by Confederate forces

April 15, 1861

President Lincoln issues call for 75,000 volunteers

May 10, 1861

Camp Jackson Affair

June 17, 1861

Battle of Boonville

July 5, 1861

Battle of Carthage

August 2, 1861

Skirmish at Dug Springs

August 10, 1861

Battle of Wilson's Creek



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