Results for Quantrill's Raid on Shawneetown
Results for Quantrill's Raid on Shawneetown
Quantrill's Raid on Shawneetown
Oct 17, 1862
A band of Confederate guerrillas led by William Quantrill corraled the residents of Shawneetown into the square at this site. A majority of the town's buildings and homes were looted and set on fire nearly destroying the town. ...
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