"Missouri State Guardvictory" . "3,500" . "The Battle of Liberty (also known as the Battle of Blue Mills Landing or the Battle of Blue Mills) was a battle of the American Civil War that took place on 17 September 1861, in Clay County, Missouri. Union forces unsuccessfully attempted to prevent pro-Confederate Missouri State Guards from northern Missouri from crossing the Missouri River near the confluence with the Blue River to reinforce Sterling Price at Lexington."@en . . "56" . "United States(Union)" . "Battle of Liberty"@en . "25pxMissouri State Guard" . . . . . "600" . "1861-09-17Z"^^ .