Letter signed S. Churchill Clark, headquarters, Clark’s Battery, 1st Brigade, Missouri Volunteers, Camp Price, to Mrs. Samuel B. Churchill, January 25, 1862
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- Clark Family Collection | <emph render="bold">Meriwether Lewis Clark Series</emph> | Samuel Churchill Clark | Letter signed S. Churchill Clark, headquarters, Clark’s Battery, 1st Brigade, Missouri Volunteers, Camp Price, to Mrs. Samuel B. Churchill. Briefly describes the battle in Lexington, Missouri; “I won a gold medal in the fight for shooting down one of the flags on the breastworks, I felt a little queer when I saw the stars and stripes fall by my own hand, but still went on.” [accession number 59-0071], 1862 Jan 25
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