The Fierce Missouri Bald Knobbers – Legends of America Source: Nathaniel Kinney circa 1875. After the Civil War, Southwest Missouri was a devastated region characterized by a failing economy, high taxes,

The Real Story Behind the Bald Knobbers — Ozarks Alive Source: The Bald Knobbers were vigilantes who operated in Taney, Christian and Douglas counties in the late 1800s. The Bald Knobbers rode into a moment