I had prepared a post prior to your post, as follows:
This Missouri thread concerning The War Against Northern Aggression aka: Civil War, has thoroughly dried up and blown away.
I had thought about bringing up the very different versions of history between the two states (each viewing the other as the aggressor). I had thought about including the data that many of the ~bushwhackers~ and their families originated from yankee states such as Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, etc. and thought to express wonder as to why they would fight side by side... ...but