Diamond Springs, Morris County

Date

2012-09

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Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies

Abstract

Diamond Springs first began as a supply point on the Santa Fe Trail, but proslavery forces destroyed it in 1863. After the Civil War, settlers from Illinois founded a new Diamond Springs about three miles south of the original site.

Description

Meghan A. Blythe, “Diamond Springs, Morris County,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/137.

Keywords

Civil War, Council Grove, Diamond Springs, Morris County, Samuel Kingman, Santa Fe Trail

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