Raiders led by William Quantrill responded to a jail collapse by sacking a city in this state.
Raiders led by William Quantrill responded to a jail collapse by sacking a city in this state. A senator from this state, James Henry Lane, recruited the first African-American regiment to fight, and black colonies were created in this state by Benjamin "Pap" Singleton. Many of the Exodusters settled in this state, where a pro-slavery Lecompton Constitution had been drafted. John Brown led the Pottawatomie Massacre in this state, where Lawrence was burned as a result of conflicts between Bushwhackers and Jayhawkers. For 10 points, name this last state admitted to the Union before the start of the Civil War, with its capital at Topeka.
Raiders led by William Quantrill responded to a jail collapse by sacking a city in this state.
{Kansas}