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Melton's History of Cooper County, Missouri
A comprehensive look into the history of Cooper County, Missouri can be found in this work, from its occupation led by Captain Sarshall Cooper, its role in the Civil War including the Battle of Boonville, agricultural and economic development, to the establishment of railroads and the progress of school districts. Including over 100 short stories relating to the county, and biographies of over 200 locals starting on page 261, this publication offers a wealth of information for anyone looking to research Cooper County or its residents. Over 300 illustrations and a full-name index add to the value of this work.
This Cruel Unnatural War
"This Cruel Unnatural War" by James F. Thoma was first published in 2003 and again in 2006. The first half of this book covers the events of the Civil War in Cooper County, Missouri on a day by day basis format. The events begin with the second land battle of the Civil War which occurred in Boonville, Missouri. Boonville, the seat of Cooper County, is site of four battles during the war. The county is marked by bloody incident after bloody incident as the war turns into one of bushwhacking. Citizens are taken from their Sunday church services, to be later hung on the Lone Elm Prairie. Wives watch as their husband toenails are pulled out with pliers and then murdered. The towns of Boonville, ...
