Bloody Bill Anderson's guerrilla band
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Bloody Bill Anderson's guerrilla band was a notorious Confederate guerrilla unit during the American Civil War, infamous for its violent raids and association with future outlaw Jesse James.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate guerrilla unit
ⓘ
irregular military unit ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Kansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | Confederate States of America ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Quantrill's Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualtiesInflictedOn |
Union soldiers
ⓘ
Union sympathizers ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | bushwhackers ⓘ |
| commander | William T. "Bloody Bill" Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfEvent | 1864-09-27 ⓘ |
| disbandedAfter | death of William T. Anderson ⓘ |
| endTime | 1864 ⓘ |
| equipment |
Confederate uniforms and captured Union uniforms
ⓘ
horses ⓘ revolvers ⓘ |
| historicalReputation |
controversial
ⓘ
notorious ⓘ |
| ideology | pro-Confederate ⓘ |
| influenced | postwar outlaw careers of Jesse James and Frank James ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extreme violence
ⓘ
massacres ⓘ scalping and mutilation of enemies ⓘ summary executions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | cavalry (mounted guerrillas) ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Centralia Massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Archie Clement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bill Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank James NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesse James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
central Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Missouri ⓘ |
| opponent |
Union Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union militia NERFINISHED ⓘ pro-Union civilians ⓘ |
| origin | split from Quantrill's Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Missouri guerrilla warfare ⓘ |
| perpetrated | Centralia Massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| size | dozens of fighters ⓘ |
| startTime | 1863 ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| typeOfViolence | irregular warfare against civilians and soldiers ⓘ |
| usesTactic |
ambushes
ⓘ
guerrilla warfare ⓘ hit-and-run attacks ⓘ raids ⓘ |
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