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Wilson's Creek
Springfield or Oak Hill, Missouri - August 10, 1861

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Wilson's Creek The battle that lasted six hours...
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A Battle Nobly Fought
To the tune of "My country 'Tis of Thee"
Words written by Kody Gowan, Maxine Anderson, and Le‘a Tupola
Music by Samuel Francis Smith

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A battle nobly fought
with little losses not
Eighteen sixty one
Over a mountain peak
and down by Wilson's Creek
The union lost the battle
but won the war

 

A battle nobly fought
with a general lost
Nathanial Lyon
Over a mountain peak
and down by Wilson's Creek
The union lost the battle
but won the war

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