The War for Missouri

A conversational look at the Civil War as it occurred in Missouri.After years of border warfare with Kansas, all Missouri wanted was tobe left alone.While the states in the east were choosing sides for a fight that wouldbecome more than they bargained for, Missouri wanted to remain neutral.When the call came from Washington for Missouri to provide 10,000volunteers to man Mr. Lincolns war against the south, due to her southernroots Missouri refused.When the U.S. invaded Missouri she no longer had a choice, she hadto defend herself.