Research collection, 1858-1964, 1903-1910.

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Research collection, 1858-1964, 1903-1910.

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Correspondence, research notes, recollections, literary manuscripts, military and miscellaneous documents relating to William Clarke Quantrill. These materials were assembled by Ernest A. Walen and include previous research on and reminiscences about Quantrill by William E. Connelley, William H. Gregg, Sara Tappan Doolittle Robinson, and Isobel Baylor Woodson.

.66 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6906602

University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library

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Walen, Ernest A., 1896-1969

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Native of Worchester, Massachusetts; businessman who developed an interest in the Confederacy and collected a variety of materials over more than 20 years. From the description of Collection, 1823-1955, 1861-1865. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 16844503 ...

Quantrill, William Clarke, 1837-1865

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William Clarke Quantrill was born in Canal Dover, Ohio in 1837. He came to Kansas as a young man, and taught school for a while before he became active in the border wars, between free state and pro-slavery forces in the fight for Kansas statehood. He fought on the Confederate side during the Civil War, participating in guerrilla warfare. His most infamous act as a guerrilla chief was the sack of Lawrence in the early morning of August 21, 1863. Quantrill died two years after the raid in a milit...

Gregg, William H.

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Robinson, Sara T. L. (Sara Tappan Lawrence), 1827-1911

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Sara Robinson was the wife of Charles Robinson, the first governor of Kansas. She wrote a history of Kansas; Frank Wilson Blackmar wrote biographies of her husband. (See the Kansas Collection card catalog for these items.) From the guide to the Letters, 1850-1909, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collection) From the guide to the Scrapbooks, 1857-1894, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collection) Sara Tappan ...

Woodson, Isobel Baylor.

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930

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Author, historian, secretary of the Kansas State Historical Society (Topeka); of Independence, Topeka, Kan. From the description of William Elsey Connelley papers, 1878-1931. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 124083141 Manabozho (Gluskap) is a trickster figure integral to most Algonquin tribes in the North / Northeastern Woodlands. "The Great Hare", or "the Great White One" easily transforms, is a creator and provider of food, and represents life forces....