Conflicts
Kansas
279 engagements recorded
1000
Kansas City Hopewell Conflict
Pre-Columbian
1200
Mitchell Ridge Osceola Conflict
Pre-Columbian
1200
Shermer Site Conflict – Kansas
Pre-Columbian
1400
Scott County Pueblo Conflict – Kansas
Pre-Columbian
1541
Coronado at Quivira (Kansas) 1541
Colonial
1601
Spanish Entrada to Quivira / Wichita 1650
Colonial
1855
Wakarusa War 1855
Mexican-American War
1855
Branson Rescue and Pro-slavery Confrontation 1855
Mexican-American War
1856
Battle of Franklin (Kansas) 1856
Mexican-American War
Verified
1856
Bleeding Kansas — Battle of Black Jack
Civil War
Verified
1856
Pottawatomie Massacre (Kansas 1856)
Early Republic
1856
Pottawatomie Massacre 1856
Mexican-American War
1856
Battle of the Spurs (Kansas) 1856
Mexican-American War
Verified
1856
Battle of Black Jack
Mexican-American War
Verified
1856
Battle of Palmyra (Kansas) 1856
Mexican-American War
1856
Attack on Hickory Point (Kansas) 1856
Mexican-American War
1856
Sack of Lawrence Kansas (1856)
Early Republic
1856
Battle of Osawatomie 1856
Mexican-American War
Verified
1856
Pottawatomie Massacre
Civil War
1856
Bleeding Kansas – Pottawatomie Massacre KS
Early Republic
1856
Battle of Black Jack (Kansas 1856)
Early Republic
1856
Sack of Lawrence (Bleeding Kansas)
Civil War
1857
Battle of Solomon Fork Aug 29 1857
Indian Wars
Verified
1858
Battle of Marais des Cygnes
Civil War
Verified
1858
Marais des Cygnes Massacre 1858
Mexican-American War
1859
Battle of Crooked Creek Kansas
Indian Wars
1859
Battle of Crooked Creek (Kansas 1859)
Indian Wars
Verified
1859
Battle of Crooked Creek (May 13, 1859)
Indian Wars
Verified
1859
Battle of Crooked Creek
Indian Wars
Verified
1861
Dry Wood Creek
Civil War
Verified
1861
Skirmish at Mine Creek (1861)
Civil War
Verified
1861
Atchison KS Secessionist Disorders (1861)
Civil War
1861
Sacking of Humboldt, Kansas (1861)
Civil War
1861
Skirmish at Trading Post (1861 Jayhawkers)
Civil War
1861
Raid on Humboldt
Civil War
1862
Sacking of Aubry Kansas by Quantrill
Civil War
1862
Quantrill Raid – Middle Creek and Gardner, KS
Civil War
Verified
1862
Battle of Cane Hill (Kansas/Missouri border) 1862
Civil War
1862
Fort Scott Skirmish 1862
Civil War
1862
Quantrill Raid on Aubry
Civil War
1862
Southeast Kansas Border Skirmish
Civil War
1862
Skirmish at Iola
Civil War
1862
Quantrill's Raid on Olathe 1862
Civil War
1862
Quantrill Pre-Lawrence Raid – Spring Hill
Civil War
1862
Quantrill's Raid on Shawnee Kansas
Civil War
1862
Battle of Fort Blair (Fort Scott area) 1862–1864
Civil War
1862
Raid on Aubrey Kansas (Quantrill)
Civil War
1862
Raid on Humboldt Kansas (Quantrill)
Civil War
1862
Skirmish at Fort Leavenworth Approaches
Civil War
1862
Quantrill's Raid on Olathe Kansas
Civil War
1862
Raid on Osawatomie
Civil War
1862
Quantrill's Raid on Shawnee 1862
Civil War
1862
Attack on Olathe KS
Civil War
1862
Quantrill's Raid on Shawnee KS
Civil War
1862
Fort Leavenworth — Confederate POW Camp Disorders (1862)
Civil War
1863
Manhattan KS Defense Preparations (1863)
Civil War
1863
Topeka KS Defense Scare (August 1863)
Civil War
1863
Battle of Baxter Springs (Quantrill)
Civil War
Verified
1863
Osage City KS Guerrilla Alarm (1863)
Civil War
1863
Lawrence Massacre – Hotel Murder and Town Burning
Civil War
1863
Baxter Springs Massacre
Civil War
Verified
1863
Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence
Civil War
Verified
1863
Mound City Kansas Skirmish
Civil War
Verified
1863
Skirmish at Fort Scott (1863)
Civil War
Verified
1863
Lawrence Massacre
Civil War
1863
Quantrill's Raid – Lawrence Massacre
Civil War
Verified
1863
Council Grove KS Militia Operations (1863)
Civil War
1863
Lawrence Massacre – Eldridge Hotel Surrender
Civil War
1863
Raid on Aubry (Second)
Civil War
1863
Quantrill's Raid – Lawrence KS Massacre
Early Republic
Verified
1863
Coffeyville KS Border Raid (1863)
Civil War
1863
Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence Kansas
Civil War
Verified
1863
Emporia KS Militia Mobilization (1863)
Civil War
1863
Lawrence Defense Preparations – 1863
Civil War
1863
Battle of Baxter Springs – Fort Blair Assault
Civil War
Verified
1863
Raid on Pleasanton
Civil War
1863
Salina KS Guerrilla Alarm (1863)
Civil War
1863
Independence KS Guerrilla Raid (1863)
Civil War
1863
Beaver Creek Skirmish
Civil War
Verified
1863
Skirmish at Burlington (KS)
Civil War
1863
Baxter Springs Massacre – Ambush of Blunt's Escort
Civil War
Verified
1863
Fredonia KS — Southern Kansas Bushwhacker Activity (1863)
Civil War
1863
Battle of Fort Blair, Baxter Springs
Civil War
Verified
1863
Fort Scott Skirmish 1863
Civil War
1863
Quantrill at Baxter Springs Kansas
Civil War
Verified
1863
Skirmish at Garnett
Civil War
Verified
1863
Lawrence Massacre – Massachusetts Street Killings
Civil War
1863
Yates Center KS Bushwhacker Raid (1863)
Civil War
1863
Neosho Falls KS Raid (1863)
Civil War
1864
Battle of Marais des Cygnes – Price's Retreat
Civil War
Verified
1864
Big Timbers Fight (Kansas Portion) 1864
Indian Wars
1864
Fort Larned Area Skirmishes 1864–1869
Indian Wars
1864
Battle of Lean Bear's Camp — Solomon Fork (April 1864)
Indian Wars
Verified
1864
Battle of Trading Post
Civil War
Verified
1864
Battle of Westport (Kansas forces) 1864
Civil War
Verified
1864
Parsons KS Area Skirmish (1864)
Civil War
1864
Battle of Mine Creek – Capture of Generals
Civil War
Verified
1864
Skirmish at Walnut Creek KS (1864)
Indian Wars
1864
Battle of Mine Creek Kansas
Civil War
Verified
1864
Cherokee County KS Raids (1864)
Civil War
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