The Sacking of Lawrence. Share full article. AN EYE WITNESS. May 31, 1856; Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from May 31, 1856, Page 2 Buy Reprints.

THE SACKING OF LAWRENCE. PURSUIT OF THE QUERRILLAS. Retaliatory Measures to be Enforced by Gens. Ewing and Lane. Share full article. From Our Own Correspondent. Sept. 4, 1863; ...

Harry Laver discusses the sacking of Lawrence, Kansas on May 21, 1856 and the reaction of John Brown and his followers to that event. Report Video Issue Javascript must be enabled in order to ...