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"This superb history of Kansas during the Civil War era remains a model study that casts great light on the troubled history of the Western border."--David Herbert Donald, author of Lincoln"The best book we have on the Civil War in Kansas."--Allan Nevins, author of The War for the Union "An eminently readable book, reflecting understanding of issues and leaders in a state which entered the Union just as the 'erring sisters' were attempting to depart."--Dudley Taylor Cornish, author of The Sable Arm: Black Troops in the Union Army "In this spirited history, Castel, a Wichita native, uncovers villains by the dozen but nary a hero."--Wichita Eagle
"The long agony" was over: Kansas, as of January 29, 1861, was a state--it had "moved to America." In Leavenworth, Lawrence, Topeka, and other towns Kansans celebrated the "glorious news" of the coming of statehood in a "fury of excitement." Cannons boomed, cheering crowds gathered on the street corners, a judge and a militia general stood on their heads, and the saloons were scenes of inebriated revelry. So begins Albert Castel's classic history of Kansas during the Civil War. Long recognized as a key study on the war in the trans-Mississippi West, Civil War Kansas describes the political, military, social, and economic events of the state's first four years. Castel contributes to a better understanding of the Civil War in this region through a realistic presentation and analysis of the Kansas-Missouri border conflict, the operations of the Missouri guerrillas under Quantrill, and the Union and Confederate military campaigns in Missouri, Arkansas, the Indian Territory, and Kansas itself.
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