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Quantrill’s raid shocks the entire nation as the seeds planted by the Emigrant Aid Society all the way back in 1854 bear their fruit. Ewing enacts brutal measures against the bushwhackers’ civilian support networks in western Missouri. Hordes of former Missouri farm boys complete their degeneration into savages.

Black Ibis Social Club

My appearance on BISC

Veterans recreating the rebel yell (16:21)

Reenactors recreating the rebel yell (16:59)

General Order No. 11 by George Caleb Bingham (referenced at 2:11:53)

Border War timeline

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