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Sterling Price (September 14, 1809 – September 29, 1867) was a United States general and senior officer of the Confederate States Army who fought in both the Western and Trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War.
Sterling Price (14 de setembro de 1809 Champlain, Nova York — 29 de setembro de 1867 Council Bluffs, Iowa), foi um oficial sênior do Exército dos Estados Confederados que lutou nos teatros Ocidental e Trans-Mississippi da Guerra Civil Americana.
Learn about the life and career of Sterling Price, a former Missouri governor and a Confederate general who fought in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War. Find out his achievements, battles, and fate after the war.
22 de mar. de 2024 · Sterling Price was a Confederate general in the Western Theater of the American Civil War and a former governor of Missouri. He fought in the Mexican-American War, negotiated the Price-Harney Truce, and led the Missouri State Guard in several battles.
- Harry Searles
3 de abr. de 2024 · Sterling Price (born Sept. 20, 1809, Prince Edward County, Va., U.S.—died Sept. 29, 1867, St. Louis, Mo.) was an antebellum governor of Missouri, and Confederate general during the U.S. Civil War. After attending Hampden-Sydney College (1826–27), Price studied law.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
8 de jul. de 2019 · Learn about Sterling Price, a Confederate general who fought in Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Find out his early life, career, battles, and legacy in the Civil War.
Sterling Price was a lawyer, planter, politician, brigadier general of volunteers in the Mexican-American War and Governor of Missouri from 1853 to 1857. He began the Civil War opposed to secession but reversed himself after Federal militia under Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon seized Camp Jackson, where pro-secessionist militia had gathered.
