Local residents can learn about the history of the Osage during the Civil War during a program Saturday in Humboldt.
The Allen County Historical Society is bringing “Last Stand at Rebel Creek: The Osage as Union Allies in Civil War Kansas,” a presentation and discussion by Isaias McCaffery. The event is offered as part of the historical society’s annual winter meeting at 2 p.m. Saturday at the St. Peter’s Lutheran church, 910 Amos St., Humboldt.
As conflicts between states increased during the Civil War, both the Union and the Confederacy tried to…
