Knowledge (XXG)

List of battles fought in Kansas

Source đź“ť

1719: 24: 1386:
This figure represents the five known anti-slavery men killed during the battle: Fredrick Brown, George W. Partridge, David Garrison, Theron Parker Powers, and Charles Kaiser. The number of pro-slavery men killed was reported by John Brown to be at least 20. See: Reynolds, David S.
1613:
Eight U.S. soldiers were reported killed or mortally wounded from a force of 40 men from the 3rd Cavalry and 7th Cavalry under the command of Lt Hale. Native forces were estimated to be 400 and their losses reported at
41: 1772: 1624: 1757: 442: 88: 1762: 1671: 1396: 1317: 1070: 60: 67: 1341:
James P. Doyle, William Doyle, and Drury Doyle (adult sons of James and former slave catchers), Allen Wilkinson, and William Sherman.
1700: 399: 107: 74: 1737: 120:
This is an incomplete list of military and other armed confrontations that have occurred within the boundaries of the modern
56: 45: 676: 606: 711: 511: 1628: 1777: 912: 580: 34: 1767: 1374: 631: 286: 1200: 1101: 683: 296: 141: 133: 81: 947: 415: 1439: 1296: 692: 467: 1266: 1586: 1028: 407: 220: 1742: 1110: 921: 740: 639: 623: 588: 525: 485: 459: 433: 365: 164: 1389:
John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights
1310:
John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights
1329: 1136: 719: 376: 1224: 1050: 661: 493: 232: 160: 1732: 1696: 1667: 1392: 1313: 838: 666: 650: 149: 1245: 891: 800: 615: 346: 281: 172: 153: 882: 830: 635: 565: 520: 355: 318: 168: 1176: 727: 171:
period (1855–1861) in which settlers and outsiders fought to determine whether the
1550: 1529: 1508: 1487: 144:
1803–present. A small portion of the southwest part of the state—southwest of the
1660: 1013: 552: 543: 369: 350: 145: 1751: 1724: 1362: 996: 813: 771: 643: 262: 250: 1009: 821: 338: 331: 1149: 1128: 1042: 573: 395: 176: 23: 1714: 1427:
Cheyennes and Horse Soldiers: The 1857 Expedition and Battle of Solomon's Fork
1096:
United States of America vs Arapaho, Comanche, Kiowa, & Southern Cheyenne
877:
United States of America vs Arapaho, Comanche, Kiowa, & Southern Cheyenne
569: 137: 236: 851: 536: 304: 121: 1350: 847: 1693:
Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890
784:
Company I, 2nd Colorado Cavalry & Company G, 7th Iowa Cavalry vs
266: 129: 125: 1286:
One pro-slavery man was killed by falling debris after the sacking.
1662:
The Buffalo Soldiers: A Narrative of the Negro Cavalry in the West
905: 785: 300: 17: 1407:
The John W. Reid & Rev. Marvin White gang; 250-300 men.
961:
United States of America vs Kiowa & Southern Cheyenne
759:
United States of America vs Confederate States of America
735:
United States of America vs Confederate States of America
706:
United States of America vs Confederate States of America
1177:"Lost city found: Etzanoa of the great Wichita Nation" 1625:"Ceremony to commemorate Battle of Prairie Dog Creek" 1569: 1567: 1205:
The Shocker: Wichita State University Alumni Magazine
984:
18th Kansas Cavalry vs Kiowa & Southern Cheyenne
904:
United States of America vs Northern Cheyenne &
48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 1659: 1429:(Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press), 2002. 675:United States of America & Kansas militia vs 159:Two wars have directly affected the region, the 1391:(New York: Vintage Books), 2005, pp. 200–201. 1312:(New York: Vintage Books), 2005, pp. 162-177. 1123:United States of America vs Southern Cheyenne 935:United States of America vs Southern Cheyenne 167:. Kansas was also greatly affected during the 8: 330:United States of America vs Comanche & 186: 1530:"CWSAC Battle Summary: Marais des Cygnes" 108:Learn how and when to remove this message 1627:. Kansas National Guard. Archived from 1168: 1148:city law enforcement & citizens vs 1573: 1509:"CWSAC Battle Summary: Baxter Springs" 1073:H & I Troops vs Southern Cheyenne 140:from 1679–1803, and part of the 1695:. Mountain Press Publishing Company. 816:& Southern Cheyenne vs civilians 535:United States of America vs Northern 428:Free-Staters vs Pro-slavery settlers 7: 1773:Lists of events in the United States 1658:Leckie, William H. (December 1999). 1440:"Marais des Cygnes Massacre history" 132:contact. The region was part of the 46:adding citations to reliable sources 1295:About 800 men under the command of 1551:"CWSAC Battle Summary: Mine Creek" 1328:An unknown number of men from the 57:"List of battles fought in Kansas" 14: 854:, Kiowa, & Southern Cheyenne 1758:Kansas in the American Civil War 1738:Kansas in the American Civil War 1717: 1666:. University of Oklahoma Press. 1648:This date requires verification. 1587:"Attack on Fort Wallace, Kansas" 1488:"CWSAC Battle Summary: Lawrence" 601:Border Ruffians vs Free-Staters 506:Border Ruffians vs Free-Staters 480:Free-Staters vs Border Ruffians 454:Border Ruffians vs Free-Staters 22: 1201:"Etzanoa: The Great Settlement" 1058:modern Phillips County, Kansas 972:modern Phillips County, Kansas 33:needs additional citations for 1269:. Santa Fe Trail Research Site 1227:. Santa Fe Trail Research Site 642:, & 12 escaped slaves vs. 1: 1102:Battle of Punished Woman Fork 966:(1st) Battle of Beaver Creek 677:Confederate States of America 1763:Kansas history-related lists 1332:were among the belligerents. 940:Battle of Prairie Dog Creek 846:United States of America vs 243:Battle of Chouteau's Island 1691:Michno, Gregory F. (2003). 1442:. Kansas Historical Society 712:Battle of Marais des Cygnes 1794: 1459:The Charles Hamilton gang. 1267:"The Battle of Coon Creek" 1246:"The Battle of Coon Creek" 1051:Battle of Beaver Creek (2) 913:Battle of the Saline River 793:Battle of Lookout Station 581:Marais des Cygnes massacre 163:(1860–1865) and the 1416:John Brown gang; 40 men. 1308:See: Reynolds, David S. 1129:Coffeyville bank robbery 1021:Battle of Council Grove 512:Battle of Solomon's Fork 297:United States of America 142:United States of America 134:Viceroyalty of New Spain 1553:. National Park Service 1532:. National Park Service 1511:. National Park Service 1490:. National Park Service 1084:modern Wallace, Kansas 948:Phillips County, Kansas 865:modern Wallace, Kansas 416:Franklin County, Kansas 343:November–December 1855 1248:. Kansas State Library 693:Baxter Springs, Kansas 468:Douglas County, Kansas 136:from 1535–1679, 1425:Chalfant, William Y. 1299:Sheriff Samuel Jones. 1078:Battle of Buff Creek 1041:Southern Cheyenne vs 1029:Council Grove, Kansas 989:Plum Buttes Massacre 564:Northern Cheyenne vs 544:Battle of Indian Rock 408:Pottawatomie massacre 351:Wakarusa River Valley 323:Mexican–American War 311:Battle of Coon Creek 221:Arkansas City, Kansas 1477:No shots were fired. 1468:11 men, all unarmed. 1111:Scott County, Kansas 922:Ellis County, Kansas 764:Battle of Cow Creek 748:Linn County, Kansas 741:Battle of Mine Creek 684:Fort Baxter Massacre 640:Aaron Dwight Stevens 624:Underground Railroad 589:Trading Post, Kansas 557:Territorial dispute 486:Battle of Osawatomie 460:Battle of Fort Titus 443:Baldwin City, Kansas 434:Battle of Black Jack 287:Mexican–American War 42:improve this article 1743:Plains Indians Wars 1365:gang; about 30 men. 1330:Pottawatomie Rifles 1137:Coffeyville, Kansas 1115:Plains Indian Wars 1106:September 27, 1878 1087:Plains Indian Wars 1061:Plains Indian Wars 1033:Plains Indian Wars 1001:Plains Indian Wars 975:Plains Indian Wars 969:August 22–23, 1867 952:Plains Indian Wars 926:Plains Indian Wars 896:Plains Indian Wars 868:Plains Indian Wars 835:Plains Indian Wars 805:Plains Indian Wars 776:Plains Indian Wars 751:American Civil War 724:American Civil War 720:Linn County, Kansas 697:American Civil War 607:Battle of the Spurs 526:Plains Indians Wars 377:Sacking of Lawrence 177:free or slave state 148:was claimed by the 1090:Comanche Campaign 1064:Comanche Campaign 992:September 9, 1867 978:Comanche Campaign 955:Comanche Campaign 929:Comanche Campaign 871:Comanche Campaign 662:American Civil War 494:Osawatomie, Kansas 213:Battle at Etzanoa 165:Plains Indian Wars 161:American Civil War 1778:Battles in Kansas 1733:History of Kansas 1673:978-0-8061-1244-2 1397:978-0-375-72615-6 1318:978-0-375-72615-6 1181:The Wichita Eagle 1155: 1154: 1055:October 15, 1868 839:Comanche Campaign 745:October 25, 1864 716:October 25, 1864 700:Quantrill's Raid 658:Lawrence, Kansas 651:Lawrence Massacre 611:January 31, 1859 384:Lawrence, Kansas 150:Republic of Texas 118: 117: 110: 92: 1785: 1768:Lists of battles 1727: 1722: 1721: 1720: 1706: 1678: 1677: 1665: 1655: 1649: 1646: 1640: 1639: 1637: 1636: 1621: 1615: 1611: 1605: 1604: 1602: 1601: 1591: 1583: 1577: 1571: 1562: 1561: 1559: 1558: 1547: 1541: 1540: 1538: 1537: 1526: 1520: 1519: 1517: 1516: 1505: 1499: 1498: 1496: 1495: 1484: 1478: 1475: 1469: 1466: 1460: 1457: 1451: 1450: 1448: 1447: 1436: 1430: 1423: 1417: 1414: 1408: 1405: 1399: 1384: 1378: 1372: 1366: 1359: 1353: 1348: 1342: 1339: 1333: 1326: 1320: 1306: 1300: 1293: 1287: 1284: 1278: 1277: 1275: 1274: 1263: 1257: 1256: 1254: 1253: 1242: 1236: 1235: 1233: 1232: 1221: 1215: 1214: 1212: 1211: 1197: 1191: 1190: 1188: 1187: 1173: 1133:October 5, 1892 1081:October 2, 1868 943:August 21, 1867 892:Goodland, Kansas 801:Antonino, Kansas 688:October 6, 1863 655:August 21, 1863 620:Bleeding Kansas 616:Netawaka, Kansas 593:Bleeding Kansas 498:Bleeding Kansas 490:August 30, 1856 472:Bleeding Kansas 464:August 16, 1856 447:Bleeding Kansas 420:Bleeding Kansas 412:May 24–25, 1856 387:Bleeding Kansas 347:Lawrence, Kansas 282:Garfield, Kansas 187: 154:Texas Revolution 113: 106: 102: 99: 93: 91: 50: 26: 18: 1793: 1792: 1788: 1787: 1786: 1784: 1783: 1782: 1748: 1747: 1723: 1718: 1716: 1713: 1703: 1690: 1687: 1682: 1681: 1674: 1657: 1656: 1652: 1647: 1643: 1634: 1632: 1623: 1622: 1618: 1612: 1608: 1599: 1597: 1596:. June 29, 1867 1589: 1585: 1584: 1580: 1572: 1565: 1556: 1554: 1549: 1548: 1544: 1535: 1533: 1528: 1527: 1523: 1514: 1512: 1507: 1506: 1502: 1493: 1491: 1486: 1485: 1481: 1476: 1472: 1467: 1463: 1458: 1454: 1445: 1443: 1438: 1437: 1433: 1424: 1420: 1415: 1411: 1406: 1402: 1385: 1381: 1373: 1369: 1360: 1356: 1349: 1345: 1340: 1336: 1327: 1323: 1307: 1303: 1294: 1290: 1285: 1281: 1272: 1270: 1265: 1264: 1260: 1251: 1249: 1244: 1243: 1239: 1230: 1228: 1225:"Love's Defeat" 1223: 1222: 1218: 1209: 1207: 1199: 1198: 1194: 1185: 1183: 1175: 1174: 1170: 1165: 1160: 1071:10th US Cavalry 917:August 2, 1867 883:Kidder Massacre 831:Wallace, Kansas 796:April 15, 1867 521:Morland, Kansas 370:Border Ruffians 356:Bleeding Kansas 319:Kinsley, Kansas 216:September 1601 185: 175:would become a 169:Bleeding Kansas 114: 103: 97: 94: 51: 49: 39: 27: 12: 11: 5: 1791: 1789: 1781: 1780: 1775: 1770: 1765: 1760: 1750: 1749: 1746: 1745: 1740: 1735: 1729: 1728: 1712: 1709: 1708: 1707: 1701: 1686: 1683: 1680: 1679: 1672: 1650: 1641: 1616: 1606: 1594:New York Times 1578: 1563: 1542: 1521: 1500: 1479: 1470: 1461: 1452: 1431: 1418: 1409: 1400: 1379: 1367: 1354: 1343: 1334: 1321: 1301: 1297:Douglas County 1288: 1279: 1258: 1237: 1216: 1192: 1167: 1166: 1164: 1161: 1159: 1156: 1153: 1152: 1146: 1143: 1141: 1139: 1134: 1131: 1125: 1124: 1121: 1118: 1116: 1113: 1107: 1104: 1098: 1097: 1094: 1091: 1088: 1085: 1082: 1079: 1075: 1074: 1068: 1065: 1062: 1059: 1056: 1053: 1046: 1045: 1039: 1036: 1034: 1031: 1025: 1022: 1018: 1017: 1014:Santa Fe Trail 1007: 1004: 1002: 999: 993: 990: 986: 985: 982: 979: 976: 973: 970: 967: 963: 962: 959: 956: 953: 950: 944: 941: 937: 936: 933: 930: 927: 924: 918: 915: 909: 908: 902: 899: 897: 894: 888: 885: 879: 878: 875: 872: 869: 866: 863: 862:June 26, 1867 860: 856: 855: 844: 841: 836: 833: 827: 826:June 21, 1867 824: 818: 817: 811: 808: 806: 803: 797: 794: 790: 789: 782: 779: 777: 774: 768: 767:June 11, 1865 765: 761: 760: 757: 755: 752: 749: 746: 743: 737: 736: 733: 730: 725: 722: 717: 714: 708: 707: 704: 701: 698: 695: 689: 686: 680: 679: 673: 670: 664: 659: 656: 653: 647: 646: 629: 626: 621: 618: 612: 609: 603: 602: 599: 596: 594: 591: 586: 583: 577: 576: 562: 560: 558: 555: 551:within modern 549: 546: 540: 539: 533: 530: 528: 523: 517: 516:July 29, 1857 514: 508: 507: 504: 501: 499: 496: 491: 488: 482: 481: 478: 475: 473: 470: 465: 462: 456: 455: 452: 450: 448: 445: 439: 436: 430: 429: 426: 423: 421: 418: 413: 410: 404: 403: 393: 390: 388: 385: 382: 379: 373: 372: 363: 360: 358: 353: 344: 341: 335: 334: 328: 326: 324: 321: 315: 314:June 18, 1848 312: 308: 307: 294: 291: 289: 284: 278: 277:June 26, 1847 275: 274:Love's Defeat 271: 270: 260: 257: 255: 253: 247: 244: 240: 239: 230: 227: 225: 223: 217: 214: 210: 209: 206: 203: 200: 197: 194: 191: 184: 181: 146:Arkansas River 116: 115: 30: 28: 21: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1790: 1779: 1776: 1774: 1771: 1769: 1766: 1764: 1761: 1759: 1756: 1755: 1753: 1744: 1741: 1739: 1736: 1734: 1731: 1730: 1726: 1725:Kansas portal 1715: 1710: 1704: 1702:0-87842-468-7 1698: 1694: 1689: 1688: 1684: 1675: 1669: 1664: 1663: 1654: 1651: 1645: 1642: 1631:on 2011-06-09 1630: 1626: 1620: 1617: 1610: 1607: 1595: 1588: 1582: 1579: 1575: 1574:Michno (2003) 1570: 1568: 1564: 1552: 1546: 1543: 1531: 1525: 1522: 1510: 1504: 1501: 1489: 1483: 1480: 1474: 1471: 1465: 1462: 1456: 1453: 1441: 1435: 1432: 1428: 1422: 1419: 1413: 1410: 1404: 1401: 1398: 1394: 1390: 1383: 1380: 1377:gang; 30 men. 1376: 1371: 1368: 1364: 1363:Henry C. Pate 1358: 1355: 1352: 1351:Official site 1347: 1344: 1338: 1335: 1331: 1325: 1322: 1319: 1315: 1311: 1305: 1302: 1298: 1292: 1289: 1283: 1280: 1268: 1262: 1259: 1247: 1241: 1238: 1226: 1220: 1217: 1206: 1202: 1196: 1193: 1182: 1178: 1172: 1169: 1162: 1157: 1151: 1147: 1144: 1142: 1140: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1130: 1127: 1126: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1108: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1099: 1095: 1092: 1089: 1086: 1083: 1080: 1077: 1076: 1072: 1069: 1066: 1063: 1060: 1057: 1054: 1052: 1048: 1047: 1044: 1040: 1037: 1035: 1032: 1030: 1026: 1024:June 3, 1868 1023: 1020: 1019: 1015: 1011: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 997:Chase, Kansas 994: 991: 988: 987: 983: 980: 977: 974: 971: 968: 965: 964: 960: 957: 954: 951: 949: 945: 942: 939: 938: 934: 931: 928: 925: 923: 919: 916: 914: 911: 910: 907: 903: 900: 898: 895: 893: 889: 887:July 2, 1867 886: 884: 881: 880: 876: 873: 870: 867: 864: 861: 859:Fort Wallace 858: 857: 853: 849: 845: 842: 840: 837: 834: 832: 828: 825: 823: 820: 819: 815: 812: 809: 807: 804: 802: 798: 795: 792: 791: 787: 783: 780: 778: 775: 773: 772:Alden, Kansas 769: 766: 763: 762: 758: 756: 754:Price's Raid 753: 750: 747: 744: 742: 739: 738: 734: 731: 729: 726: 723: 721: 718: 715: 713: 710: 709: 705: 702: 699: 696: 694: 690: 687: 685: 682: 681: 678: 674: 671: 668: 665: 663: 660: 657: 654: 652: 649: 648: 645: 644:U.S. marshals 641: 637: 633: 630: 627: 625: 622: 619: 617: 613: 610: 608: 605: 604: 600: 597: 595: 592: 590: 587: 585:May 19, 1858 584: 582: 579: 578: 575: 571: 567: 563: 561: 559: 556: 554: 550: 547: 545: 542: 541: 538: 534: 531: 529: 527: 524: 522: 518: 515: 513: 510: 509: 505: 502: 500: 497: 495: 492: 489: 487: 484: 483: 479: 476: 474: 471: 469: 466: 463: 461: 458: 457: 453: 451: 449: 446: 444: 440: 438:June 2, 1856 437: 435: 432: 431: 427: 424: 422: 419: 417: 414: 411: 409: 406: 405: 401: 397: 394: 391: 389: 386: 383: 381:May 21, 1856 380: 378: 375: 374: 371: 367: 364: 361: 359: 357: 354: 352: 348: 345: 342: 340: 337: 336: 333: 329: 327: 325: 322: 320: 316: 313: 310: 309: 306: 302: 298: 295: 292: 290: 288: 285: 283: 279: 276: 273: 272: 268: 264: 261: 258: 256: 254: 252: 251:Lakin, Kansas 248: 245: 242: 241: 238: 234: 231: 228: 226: 224: 222: 218: 215: 212: 211: 208:Belligerents 207: 204: 201: 198: 195: 192: 189: 188: 182: 180: 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 157: 155: 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 123: 112: 109: 101: 90: 87: 83: 80: 76: 73: 69: 66: 62: 59: â€“  58: 54: 53:Find sources: 47: 43: 37: 36: 31:This article 29: 25: 20: 19: 16: 1692: 1661: 1653: 1644: 1633:. Retrieved 1629:the original 1619: 1609: 1598:. Retrieved 1593: 1581: 1555:. Retrieved 1545: 1534:. Retrieved 1524: 1513:. Retrieved 1503: 1492:. Retrieved 1482: 1473: 1464: 1455: 1444:. Retrieved 1434: 1426: 1421: 1412: 1403: 1388: 1382: 1370: 1357: 1346: 1337: 1324: 1309: 1304: 1291: 1282: 1271:. Retrieved 1261: 1250:. Retrieved 1240: 1229:. Retrieved 1219: 1208:. Retrieved 1204: 1195: 1184:. Retrieved 1180: 1171: 1010:Dog Soldiers 995:near modern 890:near modern 822:Fort Wallace 799:near modern 770:near modern 728:Price's Raid 691:near modern 614:near modern 519:near modern 441:near modern 400:abolitionist 366:Free-Staters 339:Wakarusa War 317:near modern 280:near modern 269:fur traders 249:near modern 246:Spring 1816 158: 119: 104: 95: 85: 78: 71: 64: 52: 40:Please help 35:verification 32: 15: 1685:Works cited 1150:Dalton Gang 574:Pottawatomi 396:Pro-slavery 1752:Categories 1635:2009-10-25 1600:2011-07-26 1557:2009-06-19 1536:2009-06-19 1515:2009-06-19 1494:2009-06-19 1446:2011-05-25 1375:John Brown 1273:2009-10-24 1252:2009-10-24 1231:2009-10-28 1210:2017-04-17 1186:2017-04-17 1158:References 636:J. H. Kagi 632:John Brown 402:civilians 233:Escanxaque 152:after the 138:New France 68:newspapers 1163:Citations 788:(likely) 667:Quantrill 237:New Spain 173:territory 98:June 2024 1711:See also 1067:unknown 852:Comanche 732:unknown 669:'s Raid 566:Delaware 537:Cheyenne 305:Comanche 229:unknown 202:Campaign 196:Location 130:European 122:US State 1109:modern 946:modern 920:modern 848:Arapaho 829:modern 398:mob vs 219:modern 183:Battles 82:scholar 1699:  1670:  1395:  1316:  1049:(2nd) 1016:party 814:Lakota 572:, and 553:Salina 532:10-11 303:& 267:French 263:Pawnee 128:since 126:Kansas 84:  77:  70:  63:  55:  1590:(PDF) 1027:near 906:Sioux 786:Kiowa 703:100+ 672:150+ 548:1857 332:Osage 301:Kiowa 89:JSTOR 75:books 1697:ISBN 1668:ISBN 1393:ISBN 1361:The 1314:ISBN 932:31+ 781:15+ 503:25+ 205:Dead 193:Date 190:Name 61:news 1614:20. 1043:Kaw 1012:vs 981:2+ 958:53 901:12 843:28 570:Kaw 368:vs 299:vs 265:vs 235:vs 199:War 124:of 44:by 1754:: 1592:. 1566:^ 1203:. 1179:. 1145:8 1120:1 1093:1 1038:3 1006:3 874:1 850:, 810:2 638:, 634:, 628:0 598:5 568:, 477:3 425:5 392:1 362:2 349:/ 293:6 259:8 179:. 156:. 1705:. 1676:. 1638:. 1603:. 1576:. 1560:. 1539:. 1518:. 1497:. 1449:. 1276:. 1255:. 1234:. 1213:. 1189:. 111:) 105:( 100:) 96:( 86:· 79:· 72:· 65:· 38:.

Index


verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"List of battles fought in Kansas"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
US State
Kansas
European
Viceroyalty of New Spain
New France
United States of America
Arkansas River
Republic of Texas
Texas Revolution
American Civil War
Plains Indian Wars
Bleeding Kansas
territory
free or slave state
Arkansas City, Kansas
Escanxaque
New Spain
Lakin, Kansas
Pawnee

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.

↑