It Went Against Us

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Title: It Went Against Us
Alternate Title: Battle of Mine Creek
Creator: Samuel J. Reader
Description: Samuel J. Reader painting of the Battle of Mine Creek (or "Little Osage"), Kansas, which occurred October 25, 1864. Reader was a Union prisoner of war captured by the Confederate army; he escaped capture shortly after this battle. Over forty years later in 1906, Reader produced this painting.
Date: March 24, 1906
Local Subject: Picturing the War
Surviving a Guerrilla War
Battle of Mine Creek
People: Samuel J. Reader
Geographic Subject: Linn County, Kansas
Object Type: Image
Owning Organization: Kansas Historical Society
Location: http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/206900/page/319
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