Historedia
Person

Sterling Price

Events
2
Episodes
2
Years
1861–1862

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sterling Price, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of Wilson's Creek, Missouri

    1861

    Role: Missouri State Guard Leader

    1. August 10, 1861 · near SpringfieldBattle of Wilson's Creek

      Confederate forces under McCulloch and Price's Missouri State Guard defeated Union troops led by Lyon near Springfield, Missouri, on August 10, 1861.

  2. Rosecrans defeats Sterling Price at Iuka, Mississippi

    1862

    Role: Confederate Major General

    1. 19 September 1862 · Iuka, MississippiBattle of Iuka

      Union forces under Rosecrans defeated Price's Confederates at Iuka, Mississippi, on September 19, 1862, in the opening battle of the Iuka-Corinth Campaign.

Sources

  1. Sterling Price Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07