New-York tribune. (New York [N.Y.]), 05 Sept. 1920.
A painting depicts Quantrill's raid on Lawrence. Quantrill and a band of men had been meeting in the hills southeast of Kansas City and making forays into Kansas. Quantrill attacked Olathe one night and stole considerable property. One person was killed. Most of the raids were for plunder, but the raid on Lawrence on Aug. 21, 1863, according to the Rev. Richard Cordley, was deliberately for slaughter.
MORE: New-York tribune. (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, September 05, 1920, Page 7, Image 55 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress
A painting depicts Quantrill's raid on Lawrence. Quantrill and a band of men had been meeting in the hills southeast of Kansas City and making forays into Kansas. Quantrill attacked Olathe one night and stole considerable property. One person was killed. Most of the raids were for plunder, but the raid on Lawrence on Aug. 21, 1863, according to the Rev. Richard Cordley, was deliberately for slaughter.
MORE: New-York tribune. (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, September 05, 1920, Page 7, Image 55 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress
