Kansas Brigade

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The Kansas Brigade was a Union volunteer force from Kansas led by James H. Lane during the American Civil War, noted for its anti-slavery stance and operations along the Missouri-Kansas border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Union military unit
volunteer military formation
allegiance Union
associatedPerson James H. Lane
associatedWith Bleeding Kansas legacy
Unionist politics in Kansas
borderRegion Missouri–Kansas borderlands
commander James H. Lane
conflict American Civil War
country United States
formedFrom Kansas volunteers
hasEthnicOrRegionalOrigin Kansas
historicalEra American Civil War era
linked to: American Civil War
ideology anti-slavery
leader James H. Lane
militaryBranch Union Army
namedAfter Kansas
notableFor anti-slavery stance
operatedIn Kansas
Missouri
opposed Confederate forces
opposedIdeology slavery
partOf Union Army volunteer forces
linked to: Union Army
politicalAlignment Free-State movement
pro-Union
role border operations
raids and skirmishes
stateOfOrigin Kansas
theaterOfOperations Missouri–Kansas border

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James H. Lane militaryUnit Kansas Brigade