23 October 1864
#KnowSouthernHistory
On this date in 1864 - Union General Samuel R Curtis defeated Confederate General Stirling Price at the Battle of Westport, Missouri.
Other Years:
1828 - Confederate cavalry General Turner Ashby was born in Fauquier County, Virginia.
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