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jan 1, 1854 - Missouri residents stake illegal claims in Kansas Territory

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Missouri residents stake illegal claims in Kansas Territory under the provisions of the Kansas Nebraska Act, stuffing ballot boxes to elect the 'bogus' government; beginning a civil conflict that sends several thousand Free-State immigrants to Kansas Territory.

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jan 1, 1854
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~ 170 years ago