. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. I ^ X 512 :'s Uisioiir or Kassas. ⢠» V â¢A t V ^ l. 1 1 i formal rccnrtl of its proceeding«, Ik'hco wo can only, in a general way, nu'iitioti its scrvic-i-s, 'i'lio st'(!(>n(l Kansas battery was raised by Mnjor HIair in Au- gnst ami Si'iitcnibor, iMii'J, and its roconl during the war showed Bcrviees at Newtonia, I'ea J^idge, (.'ane Hill, Uliea's Mills, S


. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. I ^ X 512 :'s Uisioiir or Kassas. ⢠» V â¢A t V ^ l. 1 1 i formal rccnrtl of its proceeding«, Ik'hco wo can only, in a general way, nu'iitioti its scrvic-i-s, 'i'lio st'(!(>n(l Kansas battery was raised by Mnjor HIair in Au- gnst ami Si'iitcnibor, iMii'J, and its roconl during the war showed Bcrviees at Newtonia, I'ea J^idge, (.'ane Hill, Uliea's Mills, Sher- wood,(Jabin Creek, (irand JViver, Honey S|iiings, I'erryviile, Kort Smith, Westport, and everywhere, and always with honor to the battery and the state by whiidi it was manneil. , The ihinl Kansas battery was formed in the latter part of ISCJl for the New Mexican expedition but nuuiy changes occurred be- fore it assumed the name and organization now recorded as the nundicr borne by the buttery implies. The origin of tiiis organ- ization will bcct)rne clear to our readers when we state that tlie guns of this command were captured from the enemy and first known as "Iloplvins' Kansas ; The command distin- guished itself at Old Vort Wayne, Cane Hill. Boston Mountains, J'rairie (.Irove, \'an Buren, Weber's Kails, Fort Gibson, Honey Springs and Little llock, being mustered out of service and hon- orably discharged on the IDth of January, iSOo, after a long term of active labor. Having thus clo.«ed the military history of this truly eventful ])eriod it remains oidy to be said that was as true to the Union at home as .she proved herself in the leld, although Gov. Kobinson and his friends were for a time defeated in the civil government by the /.cal which carried so many soldiers to the front. Carney was on some occasions more than suspected by the general government of want of zeal for the service in the war; no such idea could for one moment h


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