Oh yeah. Milks was promoted right after the raid.

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I forgot to mention--Milks was promoted from being a captain in the Missouri State Militia to a major in the U.S. Volunteers in the aftermath of the Prairie du Rocher raid.

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3rd MSM Cavalry

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MSM operating outside of Missouri

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No need for plausible deniability

Abe Lincoln's personal take on the MSM

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Oh yeah. Milks was promoted right after the raid.

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Fisk bypassed chain, gave Milks direct orders

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