Franklin's Fort
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Franklin's Fort was a small fortification that had been erected in Franklin, Douglas County, Kansas by pro-slavery settlers. During the "Bleeding Kansas" period, the fort was the site of two minor battles between pro- and anti-slavery factions.
1856
Wikidata
Location: 38.9338, -95.1761, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
10 places
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Battle of Black Jack ⓘ
1856 battle -
Battle of Fort Titus ⓘ
1856 battle during the Bleeding Kansas era -
Lawrence Massacre ⓘ
1863 raid in the American Civil War -
Skirmish near Brooklyn, Kansas ⓘ
battle of the American Civil War -
Wakarusa War ⓘ
1855 armed conflict in Kansas, United States -
Fort Titus ⓘ
fort in Kansas -
Fort Wakarusa ⓘ
fort in Kansas -
Fort Lane ⓘ
fort in Kansas -
Franklin's Fort ⓘ
fort in Kansas -
Stewart's Fort ⓘ
fort in Kansas
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1856 | Battle of Black Jack | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1856 | Battle of Fort Titus | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1863 | Lawrence Massacre | battle, massacre | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1863 | Skirmish near Brooklyn, Kansas | battle | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1855 | Wakarusa War | war | Wikidata |
| link | page | FortWiki page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | fort | Fort Titus | Henry T. Titus, fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1855 | Fort Wakarusa | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1856 | Fort Lane | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1856 | Franklin's Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1859 | Stewart's Fort | fort | Wikidata |