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On the Arkansas—Missouri line where the Telegraph Road entered ten-mile long Cross Timber Hollow, on February 16, 1862, the first skirmish on Benton County soil occurred when Brig. Gen. Curtis’ Federal army overtook the rear guard of Maj. Gen. Price as he retreated southward, marking the beginning of the Pea Ridge Campaign.
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