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During the Populist War of 1893, Battery A, a militia unit from Wichita, Kansas, was stationed on the grounds outside of the Kansas State Capitol building in Topeka, Kansas.

Date: February 1893

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This image will work well with any sources related to the Populist war, including Governor Lewelling's orders, Floyd Bull's reminiscence, Remington's postcard, the written agreement that ended the standoff, and other images of the statehouse and those involved in the conflict.

KS:7th:4.2:Populism (2005)

Item Number: 237
Call Number: FK2.2 H.1893 *6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 237

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