The Kansas/Missouri Border War-: and The Civil War in Missouri

by Mary Kekec and John Kekec

This story is about two pioneer families that migrated west from North Carolina and Pennsylvania, and then came together in southeastern Kansas Territory just in time to be caught up right in the middle of the Kansas/Missouri Border War and the Civil War campaign that followed. The Border War began in the mid 1850's and actually lasted throughout the Civil War years of 1861 to 1865. The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 had opened up the land to legal settlement,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1523855924
• ISBN13: 9781523855926
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"