St. Louis Arsenal
Subtitle:  Armory of the West   (MO)  (Images of America)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Published: November 17, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780738507804
Subjects: United States - State & Local - General; History; History - U.S.; History: American
First sentence: On the afternoon of May 10, 1861, Army Captain Nathaniel Lyon marched out of the St. Louis Arsenal at the head of 6,000 Union Volunteers to capture encampment of some 700 reputed Confederate sympathizers at Camp Jackson on the western outskirts of St. Louis.