Cemeteries in Radium, Kansas

Private Cemeteries in Radium, Kansas often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Radium, Kansas are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Radium, Kansas are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Radium, Kansas , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Radium, Kansas .

Our database contains records of burials from 1 cemeteries.

Fort Larned helped to protect the workers who completed laying the railroad line in Kansas by 1872. Nearly six years later, in July 1878, the military abandoned Fort Larned, because it was no longer necessary for protection and keeping peaceful relations along the Santa Fe Trail.

Larned was laid out in 1873. The first post office was established at Larned in 1872. The city drew its name from nearby Fort Larned, which operated from 1859 to 1878 and was named for Colonel Benjamin F. Larned, U.S. Army Paymaster from July 1854 to his death September 6, 1862.

Fort Leavenworth It was the first permanent U. S. Army fort established in Kansas and was intended for use in protecting the Santa Fe Trail. It later served as the chief unit in the army's frontier defense system and as the headquarters of the various department commanders.

In all, at least 27 were located in various areas of the state. These camps and forts had some similarities, but many differences existed among them. The forts in Civil War-era Kansas had at least one similarity. All were maintained by the Union; no Confederate forts existed in the state.

During the Bleeding Kansas era settlers occupied the abandoned fort, and Fort Scott became a battleground between those who were proslavery and those who were antislavery in the 1850s. Since Fort Scott lies close to the border between Kansas and Missouri it remained a combat zone through the Civil War.

During the Bleeding Kansas era settlers occupied the abandoned fort, and Fort Scott became a battleground between those who were proslavery and those who were antislavery in the 1850s. Since Fort Scott lies close to the border between Kansas and Missouri it remained a combat zone through the Civil War.