Baxter Springs Massacre site

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The Baxter Springs Massacre site is a historic Civil War battlefield area near Baxter Springs, Kansas, where Confederate guerrillas attacked Union troops in 1863.

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Baxter Springs Massacre site canonical 1
Colfax massacre site 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Civil War battlefield
historic site
massacre site
associatedWith Confederate bushwhackers
Union Army garrison at Baxter Springs
attackedBy Confederate guerrillas
Quantrill's Raiders NERFINISHED
category American Civil War sites in Kansas
Battlefields in Kansas
commandedByAttacker William Clarke Quantrill NERFINISHED
conflict American Civil War
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfEvent October 6, 1863
event Baxter Springs Massacre NERFINISHED
hasHeritageDesignation U.S. Civil War historic site
hasMarker historical marker describing the Baxter Springs Massacre
hasMemorial Baxter Springs Massacre monument NERFINISHED
locatedIn Baxter Springs, Kansas NERFINISHED
Cherokee County, Kansas NERFINISHED
Kansas
United States of America
surface form: United States
near Baxter Springs military post NERFINISHED
Spring River NERFINISHED
notableFor killing of Union soldiers after surrender
surprise attack on Union troops
partOf Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED
preservedAs historic battlefield area
timePeriod 1863
tourism Civil War heritage tourism destination
usedBy Union Army NERFINISHED

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Baxter Springs, Kansas hasHistoricSite Baxter Springs Massacre site
Grant Parish, Louisiana containsHistoricSite Baxter Springs Massacre site
this entity surface form: Colfax massacre site