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Stop 41—McLain’s Battery

[Waypoint 39.034504 -94.592448]

This tour stop is the historical marker located in the northeastern corner of Loose Park near W. 51st Street and Wornall Road. On October 23, the Federal artillery was deployed astride Wornall Lane near this location. If you walk east over to present-day Wornall Road, you can see what the Federal artillerymen saw when they looked south toward the Confederate positions.

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