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When the Civil War broke out in April 1861, Kansas was in a unique position. Although it had been a state for mere weeks, its residents were already intimately acquainted with civil strife. Since its organization as a territory in 1854, Kansas had been the focus of a national debate over the place o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ponce, Pearl T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Civil War in the great interior.
Temas:
1861-1865
HISTORY > State & Local.
Kansas > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Sources.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Sources.
Kansas
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  • Machine generated contents note: Protecting Slavery in Kansas Territory
  • Thomas Wells Describes Kansas
  • South Carolinian Enters Kansas Territory
  • Imprisoned on Charges of Treason
  • Pottawatomie Massacre
  • Kansas as an Outpost in a Larger War
  • Ephraim Nute on the Doy Incident
  • "What is Kansas, with or without slavery, if she should destroy the rights and union of the states?"
  • Pursuing Women's Rights in Territorial Kansas
  • Fort Scott Democrat on Harpers Ferry
  • Drought in Kansas Territory
  • Miscellaneous Accounts of Conditions Resulting from Drought
  • Thaddeus Hyatt's Appeal for Kansas Relief
  • "The Irrepressible Conflict Grows Warm"
  • "Freedom & Oppression grappled hand to hand"
  • Thirty-fourth State Joins the Union
  • Democratic Sheet Finds a Political Equilibrium
  • "I begin to think Kansas fated"
  • "No man in Kansas dares raise a secession flag"
  • "Those having no guns must use broomsticks"
  • ^ "An effort is being made to get up a panic"
  • Two Newspapers Assess Lane's Defense of His Brigade
  • Kansas "no very agreeable command"
  • Lane a Charlatan Whose Appointment Would Imperil the Union
  • Left to "the mercies of a vindictive and relentless force"
  • "I must hold Missouri responsible"
  • "The merits of the Kansas people need not to be argued to me"
  • Kansas Exceeds Its Quota
  • Wisconsin Soldier Moves through Kansas
  • Excerpts from Joseph Trego's Letters
  • Douglas Democrat Pledges Himself to Lincoln
  • "The cause of the war must be removed": The Letters of Samuel Ayers
  • First Kansas Colored Infantry at Island Mound, Missouri
  • To Be Kept Here "will disable and Destroy us"
  • Proud to Be in the West's Army
  • John A. Martin Reports on the Battle of Chickamauga
  • Magnificent Effort, "But at what a sacrifice!"
  • Battle of Poison Spring, Arkansas
  • Diary and Letters of Webster Moses
  • ^ Draft: "some one is to blame."

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