These deaths enraged some Missourians, resulting in the August 21,1863 Lawrence Massacre, also known as Quantrill's Raid, in Kansas, which Lane managed to escape by racing through a cornfield in his nightshirt.
These deaths enraged Missourians, resulting in the August 21,1863 Lawrence Massacre. Quantrill and his men murdered 168 men, women and children in Lawrence and burned the entire city to the ground, however, Lane managed to escape by racing through a cornfield in his nightshirt.