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Pea Ridge, March, 1862. Although it was fought south of the Missouri border in north Arkansas, it was the battle between Federal forces from Missouri and surrounding areas under General Curtis, and combined Missouri and Arkansas (and a few other) forces under General Van Dorn.

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