Some of the best Civil War movies detail these skirmishes well ... as they battle the Jayhawkers of the North alongside ...

Shortly before the start of the American Civil War rebel Kansas leader Luke Darcy dreams of a new independent Republic of Kansas. His vigilante group is called The Jayhawkers and their mission is ...

Topeka attorney Bryce Benedict, author of “Jayhawkers: The Civil War Brigade of James Henry Lane,” says the Missourians’ account of what happened in Osceola “makes for a good story,” but ...

The Civil War, fought between the Union and Confederate ... as the Irregulars and carry out guerilla warfare against the Jayhawkers, a gang loosely affiliated with the Union army, on the Kansas ...

Information has been received at these headquarters that bands of armed men, commonly known as "Jayhawkers," continue ... and anarchy and civil war be brought home to our very doors.

Jayhawkers is a film by Kansas University ... forces during the Bleeding Kansas border wars that predated the Civil War. One theme running all of writer/director Willmott’s films is taking ...

The American Civil War, which ended almost 160 years ago ... some local miscreants and later organized bands known as Jayhawkers. In 1861, Louisiana followed Southern sister states to succeed ...

“It’s really a testament to the Jayhawkers and their efforts to help ... College athletic programs have been using Civil War symbols in their uniforms, mascots, arenas, songs and other ...

William Clarke Quantrill was a Civil War guerrilla leader who came ... absentees from the war and "jayhawkers," also described as "freebooting guerrillas," according to the book.

In the Deep South, you’re immersed in the Civil War. Everywhere you turn ... off a contest between Free-Staters – later known as “Jayhawkers” – and pro-slavery forces that became ...