The Lawrence Massacre (also known as Quantrill's Raid) was an attack during the American Civil War (1861–65) by Quantrill's Raiders, a Confederate guerrilla...
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and the Sacking of Lawrence (1856). During the American Civil War it was also the site of the Lawrence massacre (1863). Lawrence began as a center of...
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Quantrill's Raiders (section Lawrence massacre)
His most notable operation was the Lawrence massacre, a revenge raid on Lawrence, Kansas, in August 1863. Lawrence was the historic base of operations...
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William T. Anderson (category Perpetrators of American Civil War prisoner of war massacres)
Anderson devoted himself to revenge. He took a leading role in the Lawrence Massacre and later took part in the Battle of Baxter Springs, both in 1863...
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William Quantrill (category Perpetrators of American Civil War prisoner of war massacres)
being settled. On August 21, 1863, Quantrill's Raiders committed the Lawrence Massacre. In May 1865, Quantrill was mortally wounded in combat by U.S. troops...
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Creek Massacre". www.ushistory.org. Archived from the original on July 8, 2020. Retrieved July 8, 2020. Manos Karousos (February 8, 2022). "THE LAWRENCE MASSACRE:...
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Bushwhacker (section Centralia Massacre)
the Lawrence Massacre. William Quantrill led a raid in August 1863 on Lawrence, Kansas, burning the town and murdering some 150 men in Lawrence. Bushwhackers...
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countless raids and skirmishes between local irregulars, including the Lawrence Massacre by pro-Confederate guerrillas under William Quantrill in August 1863...
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building remained a fixture of Lawrence until 1863, when it was burned down by William Quantrill during the Lawrence Massacre (after which it would be rebuilt...
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History of Kansas (section Lawrence Massacre)
the Sacking of Lawrence, the Pottawatomie massacre, the Battle of Black Jack, the Battle of Osawatomie, and the Marais des Cygnes massacre. On December...
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The My Lai massacre (/miː laɪ/ mee ly; Vietnamese: Thảm sát Mỹ Lai [tʰâːm ʂǎːt mǐˀ lāːj] ) was a war crime committed by the United States Army on 16 March...
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Tennessee Press. p. 144. Goodrich, Thomas. Bloody Dawn: The Story of the Lawrence Massacre. Kent State University Press December 12, 1992. 978-0873384766. 207...
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Missouri. The single bloodiest episode of guerrilla warfare was the 1863 Lawrence Massacre in Kansas, in which at least 150 civilian men and boys were killed...
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well-known incident being the infamous Lawrence massacre by Confederate raiders in the Unionist town of Lawrence, Kansas of August 1863. In the spring...
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William C. Quantrill. A participant in numerous raids, including the Lawrence Massacre in 1863, he was ultimately killed at the Battle of Little Blue River...
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The Luxor massacre was a terrorist attack that occurred on 17 November 1997 in Egypt. It was perpetrated by al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya and resulted in the...
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retaliation for the massacre, Lawrence's troops attacked the withdrawing Turkish columns, and for the first time in the war Lawrence ordered his men to...
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Union forces immediately after the Lawrence massacre. James Henry Lane led a small group of survivors of the massacre in pursuit of Quantrill's men, and...
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Louis Carpenter (judge) (category Politicians from Lawrence, Kansas)
ranking civic member of the town of Lawrence to be murdered by Quantrill's Raiders during the Lawrence Massacre. Louis Carpenter was a lawyer, and was...
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Chattanooga Tennessee D Union Union captures town. August 23, 1863 Lawrence Massacre (Quantrill's Raid) Kansas C Confederate Quantrill's Raiders pillage...
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21, 1863: Lawrence Massacre: The Confederate guerrilla group Quantrill's Raiders led by William Quantrill raided and committed a massacre on the Unionist...
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Pottawatomie massacre occurred on the night of May 24–25, 1856, in the Kansas Territory, United States. In reaction to the sacking of Lawrence by pro-slavery...
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Frank took part with Quantrill's company in the August 21, 1863, Lawrence Massacre where approximately 200 mostly unarmed civilians were killed. Frank...
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Meadows Massacre- Series of attacks on the Baker–Fancher emigrant wagon train, at Mountain Meadows in southern Utah. 1863 Lawrence massacre by Quantrill's...
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Douglas County, Kansas (redirect from Lawrence, KS MSA)
the Wakarusa War (1855), the Sack of Lawrence (1856), Battle of Black Jack (1856), and the Lawrence Massacre (1863). The first railroad in Douglas County...
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alone and is killed. Lawrence takes up the dead man's battle cry, and the Arabs massacre the Turks. After the battle, Lawrence looks at his own reflection...
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a 1974 American independent horror film produced, co-composed, and directed by Tobe Hooper, who co-wrote it with Kim Henkel...
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was Confederate leader William Quantrill's raid on Lawrence, Kansas, known as the Lawrence Massacre. In response to Quantrill's raid, the Union command...
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resigned from the army and turned to banditry as a Redleg. Following the Lawrence Massacre Jennison was once again commissioned a colonel and called into service...
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University of Kansas (redirect from University of Kansas at Lawrence)
of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Two branch campuses are in the Kansas City metropolitan...
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