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   William Clarke Quantrill (July 31, 1837 – June 6, 1865) was a Confederate guerrilla leader during the American Civil War. Quantrill experienced a turbulent childhood, became a schoolteacher, and joined a group of bandits who roamed the Missouri and Kansas countryside to apprehend escaped slaves.

   • Birth name: William Clarke Quantrill
   • Years of service: 1861–1865

   • Buried: St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky

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3. www.americanhistorycentral.com › entries › williamWilliam Quantrill, Biography, Significance, Raiders, Civil War

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   Jan 12, 2024 · Learn about William Quantrill, a Confederate irregular who led a band of raiders in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the Civil War. Find out his early life, crimes, marriage, battles, and death.

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   Nov 16, 2009 · William Quantrill, the leader of Quantrill's Raiders, dies from wounds sustained in a skirmish with Union forces in Kentucky on June 6, 1865. He was a Confederate guerrilla leader who fought against the Union army and terrorized the northern population. He was also the inspiration for Frank and Jesse James, the notorious outlaws.

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   Who was William Clarke Quantrill?

   • William Clarke Quantrill (July 31, 1837 – June 6, 1865) was a Confederate guerrilla leader during the American Civil War . Quantrill experienced a turbulent childhood, became a schoolteacher, and joined a group of bandits who roamed the Missouri and Kansas countryside to apprehend escaped slaves.

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   When did William Quantrill die?

   • On August 21, 1863, Quantrill's Raiders committed the Lawrence Massacre. In May 1865, Quantrill was mortally wounded in combat by U.S. troops in Central Kentucky in one of the last engagements of the American Civil War. He died of his wounds in June 1865. William Quantrill was born at Canal Dover, Ohio, on July 31, 1837.

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   What did William Quantrill do during the Civil War?

   • A pro-Confederate guerrilla leader who operated primarily in Missouri, Kansas, and the Indian Territory during the Civil War, William Quantrill also spent time in Arkansas during the conflict. His actions against Federal troops and civilians led to much notoriety.

   Quantrill, William Clarke - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

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   Who was Thomas Quantrill?

   • Thomas Quantrill was a coppersmith when he and Caroline settled in Canal Dover the year before William’s birth. He later became a schoolteacher and the first principal of the Canal Dover Union School. William attended his father’s school and graduated in 1853.

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6. civilwaronthewesternborder.org › encyclopediaQuantrill, William Clarke | Civil War on the Western Border ...

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   A biography of William Clarke Quantrill, a Confederate guerrilla leader who led a raid on Lawrence, Kansas, in 1863 and was shot by Union forces in 1865. Learn about his life, his political views, his mythology, and his legacy in the Civil War on the Western Border.

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   Jan 8, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of William Clarke Quantrill, a Confederate captain who led a band of raiders against pro-Union forces in Kansas and was responsible for the Lawrence massacre in 1863. Find out his motives, methods, and controversies as a Confederate hero and a symbol of the Old West.

8. www.britannica.com › biography › William-C-QuantrillWilliam C. Quantrill | Guerrilla warfare, Missouri raid ...

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   Apr 3, 2024 · William C. Quantrill was the captain of a guerrilla band irregularly attached to the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, notorious for the sacking of the free-state stronghold of Lawrence, Kan. (Aug. 21, 1863), in which at least 150 people were burned or shot to death.

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   Jun 8, 2023 · Learn about the pro-Confederate guerrilla leader who operated in Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas during the Civil War. Find out his biography, actions, fate, and Arkansas-related rumor.

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