Quantrill and his Civil War Guerrillas ~ Breihan

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From the Western and Civil War research/reference library of Jerry Crandall

Quantrill and his Civil War Guerrillas 

by Carl W. Breihan

Condition; good, wear and a few tears on dust jacket over hard cover

Promontory Press, 1959

Historian and author discusses the formation of the Quantrill Guerrillas. By setting the background of the states’ struggles with pro and anti slavery forces, the author tells the story of John Brown and the rise of Jayhawkers. Enter William Clarke Quantrill who attacks the Jayhawkers and ultimately an enormous bloodletting for the side of the south. The book follows through to the formation of Quantrill Raiders and ultimately to the end of Quantrill himself. With original research and 32 illustrations this story unfolds.