Here is the new tour guide to the battlefield sites from Missouri’s Civil War written by the creator of this site.

This book is the only one of its kind about the state of Missouri. This book details the entire history of the Civil War in Missouri, delivered as a guide full of driving tours all over the state. Follow the timeline of the war in Missouri. Visit the Civil War battlefields all around the state. The battles stretch throughout Missouri to the Kansas border in the west to the Mississippi to the east.

The book follows the famous and infamous figures who campaigned in Missouri. The guide follows the likes of U.S. Grant, Bloody Bill Anderson, William Quantrill, JO Shelby, and others during the Civil War.

Missouri’s Civil War was also America’s Civil War and regiments from all over the Midwest met in Missouri. Regiments from Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kansas, Texas and others fought in battles in this state. Behind Virginia and Tennessee, Missouri saw the most engagements during the Civil War. This is more than just a Civil War book; this is an invitation to explore the overlooked history of the Midwest from 1861 to 1865.

The book is out and ready to be ordered. Buy Friend and Foe Alike the Tour Guide to Missouri’s Civil War. The book is truly a tribute to the moving, unique, yet sometimes unappreciated history of Missouri’s involvement in the Civil War.

Click here for a free excerpt from ‘Friend and Foe Alike’