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The Battle of Osawatomie took place on August 30, 1856 when 250-400 Border Ruffians led by John W. Reid attacked the town of Osawatomie. Reid was intent on destroying the free state settlement and then moving on to Topeka and Lawrence to do more of the same. John Brown first learned of the raiders when they shot his son Frederick.

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  • The Battle of Osawatomie took place on August 30, 1856 when 250-400 Border Ruffians led by John W. Reid attacked the town of Osawatomie. Reid was intent on destroying the free state settlement and then moving on to Topeka and Lawrence to do more of the same. John Brown first learned of the raiders when they shot his son Frederick.
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  • Battle of Osawatomie
causalties
  • 5 killed, several wounded, ~12 prisoners
combatant
  • Free-StateAbolitionists
  • Border Ruffians
commander
date
is part of military conflict
place of military conflict
result
  • Pro-slaveryvictory
strength
  • 40
  • 250-400
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