Self-Guided Tour: Quantrill's Raid | Lawrence, KS 66044

Self-Guided Tour: Quantrill's Raid

(785) 856-3040
402 N 2nd, Lawrence, KS 66044

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This self-guided tour focuses on what some historians call the worst atrocity of the Civil War. Retrace William Quantrill's fiery path through Lawrence as he and 400 pro-slavery guerrillas burned most of the "Free State Fortress," in 1863. Brochures available.

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