Tag: Kansas

• The Dalton Gang Attempted to Hold Up Two Banks at the Same Time When Five Members of the Gang Rode Into the Town of Coffeyville, Kansas. It Ended Badly. October 5, 1892.

  Image: Memento Mori of the Dalton Gang following the 1892 Coffeyville, Kansas raid. Left to right: Bill Powers; Bob Dalton; Grat Dalton, Dick Broadwell. (Public Domain) On this day in history, the Dalton Gang attempted to hold up two banks at the same time when five members of the Dalton Gang (Grat Dalton, Emmett Dalton, Bob Dalton,…

  October 5, 2023

  1800s, American History, American Old West, Coffeyville, Kansas, Dalton Gang, History Daily

  1800s, American History, American Old West, Coffeyville, Dalton Gang, History Daily, Kansas

• History Daily: August 21

  CONFEDERATE GUERILLAS MASSACRE 150 PEOPLE IN LAWRENCE, KANSAS Image: An artist’s depiction of the destruction of the city of Lawrence, Kansas, and the massacre of its inhabitants by Confederate guerrillas on August 21, 1863. (Wikimedia Commons.) The vicious guerilla war in Missouri rolls into Kansas. It triggers one of the most shocking acts of violence…

  August 21, 2023

  1500s, 1800s, 1940s, Adolf Hitler, American Civil War, American History, Confederate Partisans, event & history, Habsburg Empire, History Daily, Lawrence, Kansas, Ottoman Turks, Seige of Buda, Suleiman the Magnificent

  1500s, 1800s, 1940s, American Civil War, Battle of the Caucasus, Confederate Partisans, event & history, Kansas, Lawrence, massacre, Ottoman Turks, Seige of Buda, Suleiman the Magnificent