Quantrill relics end in Dover grave as skull stays stored
A Dover, Ohio, saga closes as Quantrill bones are buried with Confederate honors amid controversy while his skull remains in a refrigerator. The ceremony seeks to reconcile history with local memory as descendants and curators weigh past brutality against respectful burial.
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Raid Anniversary Programs Planned in Lawrence
Three local programs mark the 132nd anniversary of Quantrill's raid on Lawrence. An architectural history tour at 2 p.m. today, led by Katie Armitage and Paul Stuewe, starts at South Park Recreation Center with a slide show and bus tour for a fee. A 9 a.m. Monday bus tour led by Steve Jansen meets at 8:45 a.m. in front of Watkins Museum for a raid program with a fee. At 7:30 p.m. Monday Jansen speaks at the museum on the raid. admission is free.
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