But Edward E. Leslie, author of “The Devil Knows How to Ride: The True Story of William Clarke Quantrill and His Confederate Raiders,” said Quantrill’s legacy is neither all-good nor all-bad.

19th St. It survived Quantrill’s raiders and it marks the property where 150 years ago slaves took refuge on their way to freedom in the North. Now, the historic red brick structure known as the ...

Meanwhile, Younger chose to side with the Confederacy, even joining an infamous bushwhacking guerilla group called Quantrill’s Raiders, which would later employ the help of his brother Jim as ...

Audie Murphy plays a young Jesse James falling under the Svengali-like spell of the outlaw William Quantrill, played by Brian Donlevy. Jesse and his youthful gang join the rebels to avenge the ...