Williams, Andrew, d. 1913
Andrew Williams was a slave belonging to Henry Williams near Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., Missouri. Fought with Gen. Price in Arkansas in 1861. Was freed by the 6th Kansas Regiment in a raid in 1862. Sent to Fort Scott. Moved to Lawrence: gives an account of Quantrill's raid August 21, 1863. Moved to Topeka: gives an account of Price's attack in October, 1864. Hired by 7th Kansas Cavalry until they went farther west. Williams worked as gardener for William Connelley from 1908 to 1910.
From the guide to the Narrative of a former slave. Lawrence?, n.d., (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collection)
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| associatedWith | Quantrill, William Clarke, 1837-1865 | person |
| associatedWith | Williams, Frank | person |
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