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| The Titus homestead (marked in red) one mile south of Lecompton, Kansas |
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| The Titus homestead (marked in red) one mile south of Lecompton, Kansas |
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| Fort Titus was 400
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The abolitionist artillery attack on "Fort Titus" Aug. 16, 1856. |
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| Titus captured at his Kansas log house in 1856. | Titus'
pearl-handled
sword was seized by James Harvey as a trophy. |
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| Titus'
pearl-handled
sword and South Carolina flag.
Kansas Museum of History, Topeka. |
Titus
was freed
by abolitionists in exchange for the Abbott
Howitzer.
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Mary
E.
Titus property deed, Lecompton, Kansas, Nov. 4, 1856
Henry
T.
Titus property deed, Kansas City, Mo., March 23, 1858
The
Englishman
in Kansas (1857)
The
University of Kansas and the Sack of Lawrence: A Problem of
Intellectual
Honesty
The
Kanzas
City Outrage (April 24, 1858)
The
War in Nicaragua (William Walker)
Transactions
of the Kansas State Historical Society, 1883-85 (Vol.
III)
"Death
to All Yankees and Traitors in Kansas": The Squatter
Sovereign and the
Defense of Slavery in Kansas (Kansas History,
Spring 1993)
From
Slavery in Missouri to Freedom in Kansas: The Influx of
Black Fugitives
and Contrabands Into Kansas, 1854·1865 (Kansas
History,
Spring 1989)
Documents:
Bleeding Kansas and Spanish Cuba in 1857: A Postscript (Kansas
History,
Winter 1988-1989)
"ADVOCATE THE
FREEDOM
OF WHITE MEN, AS WELL AS THAT OF NEGROES": THE KANSAS FREE
STATE AND ANTISLAVERY
WESTERNERS IN TERRITORIAL KANSAS (Kansas
History, Summer 1997)
Colonel
Harvey and His Forty Thieves (The Mississippi Valley
Historical
Review, June 1932)
Comprehensive
Index 1875-1930: Collections, Biennial Reports, and
Publucations of the
Kansas State Historical Society
Kansas.
New York Tribune, Nov. 10, 1856
