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Lawrence Massacre - 21 Aug 1863

The attack on , targeted Lawrence due to the town's long support of abolition and its reputation as a center for Redlegs and Jayhawkers, which were free-state militia and vigilante groups known for attacking and destroying farms and plantations in Mis...

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