Download or read book Missouri's War written by Silvana R. Siddali and published by . This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The documents collected in Missouri's war reveal what factors motivated Missourians to remain loyal to the Union or to fight for the Confederacy, how they coped with their internal divisions and conflicts, and how they experienced the end of slavery in the state. Private letters, diary entries, song lyrics, official Union and Confederate army reports, newspaper editorials, and sermons illuminate the war within and across Missouri's borders"--Page 4 of cover.