Quantrill's Raiders
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quantrill-s-raiders-185-5628044
title:
Quantrill's Raiders
text:
Quantrill's Raiders were the best-known of the pro-Confederate partisan guerrillas who fought in the American Civil War. Their leader was William Quantrill and they included Jesse James and his brother Frank. Early in the war Missouri and Kansas were nominally under Union government control and became subject to widespread violence as groups of Confederate bushwhackers and anti-slavery Jayhawkers competed for control. The town of Lawrence, Kansas, was a center of anti-slavery sentiment. In Augus
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encyclopedia
description:
Pro-Confederate partisan guerrillas in the American Civil War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantrill%27s_Raiders
date created:
2004-02-18T22:16:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T15:28:53Z
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