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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 2013

Page

5

Tour marks 150th Quantrill raid anniversary in Missouri

About 100 travelers, mostly Missourians, joined a bus tour tracing General Order No 1 and the Quantrill raid era. Stops included Cass County landmarks, Potter farm near Lone Jack, Lumpkin Creek and Dye farm, with reenactments and reflections on vengeance, land, and family ties underlying the Civil War violence.

Lawrence Missouri Quantrill Cass County Kansas Burnt District Monument Tom Rafiner James Pardee Columbus Rafiner Benjamin Potter Lone Jack Potters Potter Charles Coleman Kansas Calvary Cole Younger Henry Lumpkin Creek John Holt Dye Farm William Quantrill Chris Edwards Kansas University Ku-Mizzou

Commemorative Quantrill Raid events and museum exhibit

Morning walking tours highlight sites from Quantrill’s Raid while a 6:30 p.m. program at the South Park Gazebo includes a victim names reading and Civil War era music by the City Band. Watkins Museum unveiled a $300,000 permanent exhibit with artifacts from the attack drawing record crowds and 750 visitors by 2 p.m. A related lecture traced Quantrill’s route post raid, and audience members joined three guided walks across key sites on New Hampshire and Massachusetts streets.

South Park Quantrill House of Quantrill John L. Crane Eldridge Watkins Museum Collections Cole Finley Finley Watkins Museum Abby Magarel Magariel John Nichols Deborah Barker Franklin County Historical Society Missouri William Clarke Quantrill Kansas Lawrence Brooklyn Douglas County Baldwin City Ottawa Nichols Barker Kaw Valley Rosalie Washington Cornet Band Magarel Watkins Eleventh Street New Hampshire Seventh Massachusetts Katie Armitage Armitage New Hampshire Street

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