HERE NEAR A SCORE
OF UNARMED RECRUITS
WERE SHOT
AUG. 21, 1863
mid-block on New Hampshire Street between 9th & 10th Streets
In honor of these members of the
14th Kansas Cavalry
who lost their lives on August 21, 1863
in Lt. Col. William C. Quantrill's raid
on the City of Lawrence, Kansas.
Charles Anderson Asbury (Ashbury) Parker
Charles R. Allen Isaac J. Parker
John B. Cooper Charles F. (T.) Riggs
John R. Green Robert Speer
Walter B.S. Griswold John Watson
Aaron Halderman William A. Waugh
David Markle James Wilson
Lewis Markle Andrew J. Woods
Samuel Markle
Source: Complete Tombstone Census of Douglas County, Kansas, Vol. 1, 1987
mid-block on New Hampshire Street between 9th & 10th Streets on the parking garage wall
HERE GRISWOLD
BAKER, THORP AND
TRASK WERE SHOT
AUG. 21, 1863
southside alleyway on 7th Street between Louisiana & Indiana Streets
SITE OF FIRST
METHODIST CHURCH
IN LAWRENCE
BOUGHT JULY 6, 1855
BUILDING ERECTED 1857
USED AS MORGUE AUG. 21, 1863
mid-block on Vermont Street between 7th & 8th Streets on wall of AT&T building
SITE OF BARRACKS
AND TRENCHES
1863
on Lilac Lane on University of Kansas campus between Fraser and Blake Halls
BROOKLYN
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Early trading center on
Santa Fe Trail
Destroyed by Quantrill
August 21, 1863
located at N 550 and E 1400, Palmyra Township
QUANTRILL'S
TRAIL
located at each intersection of Quantrill's route out of Lawrence, only five remain (along E 1400 near Wakarusa River, E 1450 near N 1000, N 800 near E 1450, E 1400 near County Road 460, E 1400 near N 200 and E 1400 near N 100)
QUANTRILL'S
TRAIL
located along E 1400 just past the bend between N 100 and N 1, this sign has since disappeared
