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Publisher
Pelican Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"Even before the official start of the Civil War in 1861, Kansas saw violent fighting between pro- and antislavery factions, bushwhackers and Jayhawkers respectively, during the territory's bid for statehood. After war was declared, 'Bleeding Kansas' became the battleground of local militias and guerrilla fighters. In 'Civil War in Kansas, ' historian Roy Bird examines the personalities involved in this violent era, including William Clarke Quantrill,...
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