Civil War re-enactment: Confederate army loses First Battle of Boonville

Saturday, June 18, 2011 | 7:22 p.m. CDT; updated 8:47 a.m. CDT, Monday, June 20, 2011

BOONVILLE — A cursory glance would have suggested the Missouri State Guards, dressed in their Civil War-era civilian clothes, were setting off to celebrate a summer festival.

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