Battle of Wilson's Creek Service interpreters dressed in period clothing. In addition, the Civil War Trust (a division of the American Battlefield Trust) and its partners have acquired and preserved of the Wilson's Creek battlefield. Battle of Wilson's Creek The Battle of Wilson's Creek, also known as the Battle of Oak Hills, was the first major battle of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. Fought on August 10, 1861, near Springfield, Missouri, between Federal forces and the Missouri State Guard, it is sometimes called the "Bull Run of the West." At the beginning of the war, Missouri maintained an officially neutral status.
Cabin Creek USFS Airport Cabin Creek USFS Airport Cabin Creek USFS Airport is a public-use airport in Valley County, Idaho, United States. It is located 17 nautical miles (31 km) east of Big Creek Ranger Station. The airport owned by the U.S. Forest Service. The airstrip is near Cabin Creek in the Payette National Forest. Cabin Creek USFS Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 4,289 feet (1,307 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with a turf and dirt surface measuring 1,750 by 40 feet (533 x 12 m). For the 12-month period ending August 27, 2008,