CARTHAGE, Mo. — July 5 has long been a historic day in Carthage, as residents remember an early battle of the Civil War, which happened here on July 5, 1861, but this year the day had a special flavor ...
Jun. 3—CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Civil War battle that was called "the first serious conflict between United States troops and the rebels" will be reenacted Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16. Several hundred ...
Local journalist, history buff and photographer John Hacker has released a new book about a Civil War military engagement in Jasper County in 1861 that was dubbed “the first serious conflict between ...
CARTHAGE, Mo. — A history lesson on the Civil War and the region’s place in it is tucked away in a small storefront just off the Jasper County Courthouse square. The Civil War Museum in Carthage tells ...
Oct. 11—REPUBLIC, Mo. — The Carthage football Tigers dominated the first half and rolled out to a 21-7 lead over Republic going into the locker room of this Central Ozark Conference matchup on Friday ...
Birdsong and raindrops serenade a 19th-century governor whose remains lie inside a picket fence and whose eyes gaze from a statue. Benjamin Williams was the third owner of a Carthage house, built in ...
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