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The premiere repository of primary-source documents on Missouri’s political and military situation during the run-up to and the first year of the Civil War.

Welcome to 1861 Missouri!
Let Missouri speak for herself through letters, newspaper articles, and other period documents. This seventy-plus volume collection contains chronological transcriptions of historical documents with footnotes, editor's notes, maps, and timelines. 1861 Missouri Speaks: Rebooting History is scheduled to be released this spring/summer, but you can preview the Sample volume now. Click the link below and wait for the PDF to load.

Click the link below for a full listing and description of all the volumes.
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