KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - July 31, 1837. Civil War Raider William Clarke Quantrill is born. Quantrill was a prominent guerrilla leader during the Civil War, most infamous for leading a raid on ...

BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. (KSNW) — This week marks the 158th anniversary of the Lawrence massacre or Quantrill’s raid. But the man responsible for that rampage left his mark in another Kansas community.

Watkins Museum Executive Director Steve Nowak is pictured on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2024, with "Lawrence Massacre" by Ethel Magafan which is on display at the Watkins Museum of History at 1047 ...

The outlaw Jesse James got his start during the Civil War as a young guerrilla, fighting with William Quantrill and Bloody Bill Anderson. He killed his first man at the age of 16 and continued doing ...

Pat Kehde stands outside Lawrence’s Eldridge Hotel, which was destroyed twice by Missouri forces during the border war. Frank Barthell There’s no single engagement in the Kansas-Missouri Border War ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Once again, Lawrence’s most famous historic event makes an appearance in popular culture. William Quantrill’s attack on Lawrence makes a brief appearance in the extremely popular ...

In 1863, during the Civil War, William Clark Quantrill led his guerillas from Missouri to winter quarters in north East Texas. Among the men who rode with him were Jesse and Frank James. Quantrill ...

The Humane Society of Greater Kansas City is caring for more than 50 dogs and one cat rescued from alleged neglect in Texas — and many are already available for adoption. The Blue Springs City Council ...