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This is a reminiscence by abolitionist John Armstrong, detailing his time in Kansas and his involvement with the Bleeding Kansas movement. It is reported that Armstrong was greatly involved in the Underground Railroad in Kansas.
Creator: Armstrong, John, b. 1824
Date: Between 1858 and 1900
Item Number: 456341
Call Number: Misc. manuscript collection: Armstrong, John
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 456341
Collections - Manuscript - Miscellaneous
Date - 1850s
Date - 1861-1869
Date - 1870s
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery - Abolition - Underground Railroad
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Reminiscence
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Civil War, 1861 - 1865
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Reminiscences and Memoirs
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/456341