A no-frills day-by-day account of what was happening 150 years ago, this blog is intended to be a way that we can experience or remember the Civil War with more immediacy, in addition to understanding the flow of time as we live in it.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
August 20, 1863
August 20, 1863
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Kansas, guerilla leader Captain William C. Quantrill and 450 pro-Confederate
partisan rangers ride to the outskirts of Lawrence, Kansas, the most anti-slavery
and Unionist town in the state.
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