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Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
Be A Junior Ranger
 
Junior Ranger booklet
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Junior Ranger Booklet

Junior Ranger Booklet
(available at the Visitor Center)

Separate activities are available for children ages 4-7 and 8-12. 
Upon successful completion of the booklet's activities, children are awarded a Junior Ranger badge and certificate.

Nathaniel Lyon  

Did You Know?
Following his death at Wilson's Creek, Nathaniel Lyon's body was carried on an elaborate funeral train back to Connecticut. The train made stops in Cincinnati, Philadelphia, New York and Hartford, and thousands turned out to view his casket.

Last Updated: April 01, 2009 at 14:58 EST