tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12848285.post5703617312069455961..comments2023-10-11T04:39:04.767-07:00Comments on Bruce's Bike Blog: Far From HomeBruce's Bike Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02759238126089631572noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12848285.post-92184329135239015362012-08-21T10:42:25.954-07:002012-08-21T10:42:25.954-07:00Hey Boss! Good to hear from you! Yeah that old c...Hey Boss! Good to hear from you! Yeah that old cemetery was on a hill top outside of town then--of course now a Hwy and KU campus buildings slowly taking over this part of the prairie. I'm surprised that not more people know of its location or of Quantrill's Raid 149 years ago. Wnen I mention to most people here in town they've never heard of the raid or that Lawrence was burned to the ground.<br /><br />When I rode yesterday with the Bike Club, we came back into Lawrence on the route William Quantrill and his men used to ride into town that August morning. 400 men on horseback, heavily armed, and seeking revenge!<br /><br />Take Care, Boss Man!<br /><br />BruceBruce's Bike Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02759238126089631572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12848285.post-38075988466295407942012-08-21T09:37:57.037-07:002012-08-21T09:37:57.037-07:00I love old cemeteries. I also like the campus crui...I love old cemeteries. I also like the campus cruiser. Looks like a comfortable ride. <br />BossAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com