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Military Road on the Missiouri Side
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: Circa 1998
Caption: Military Road on the Missiouri Side
Additional Description: This section of road in Dunklin County traces the route of the old Military Road running across Crowley's Ridge. The rise in the distance is locally known as Gravel Hill and was used by the Confederates to delay the Federals approaching the ferry (or more accurately the fabricated bridge) site.
Submitted: January 23, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p14490
File Size: 0.065 Megabytes

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