Battle of Baxter Springs
The Battle of Baxter Springs, more commonly known as the Baxter Springs Massacre, was a minor battle of the American Civil War, fought on October 6, 1863, near the present-day town of Baxter Springs, Kansas. In late 1863, Quantrill's Raiders, a large Confederate guerrilla band, was traveling south through Kansas along the Texas Road to winter in Texas. Numbering about 400, this group captured and killed two Union teamsters who had come from a small Federal Army post called Fort Blair (frequently referred to as Fort Baxter).
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Battle of Baxter Springs
The Battle of Baxter Springs, more commonly known as the Baxter Springs Massacre, was a minor battle of the American Civil War, fought on October 6, 1863, near the present-day town of Baxter Springs, Kansas. In late 1863, Quantrill's Raiders, a large Confederate guerrilla band, was traveling south through Kansas along the Texas Road to winter in Texas. Numbering about 400, this group captured and killed two Union teamsters who had come from a small Federal Army post called Fort Blair (frequently referred to as Fort Baxter).
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La bataille de Baxter Springs, ...... , aux alentours de Fort Blair.
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La battaglia di Fort Blair (de ...... 863 a Baxter Springs (Kansas).
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1863-10-06
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Confederate States victory, Union holds Fort
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La bataille de Baxter Springs, ...... , aux alentours de Fort Blair.
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La battaglia di Fort Blair (de ...... 863 a Baxter Springs (Kansas).
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The Battle of Baxter Springs, ...... y referred to as Fort Baxter).
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Bataille de Baxter Springs
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Battaglia di Fort Blair
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Battle of Baxter Springs
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Slag bij Baxter Springs
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