On October 28, 1864, near Newtonia, Missouri, Union cavalry caught up with the retreating Confederate Army of Missouri—and found its rear guard ready to.

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Today’s Wikipedia featured article spotlights The Kinks , the London band whose knack for sharp songwriting and unruly guitar sounds helped reshape rock music.

The 1796 Battle of Schliengen covered Moreau’s retreat across the Rhine and left its name still remembered in both Vienna and on Paris’s Arc de Triomphe.

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