Kansas Territory
1854-05-30 to 1861-01-29
Territory of the United States. Established by the Kansas-Nebraska Act on May 30, 1854. The eastern region of the territory became the state of Kansas on January 29, 1861. The western region formed the Colorado Territory and later, the state of Colorado.
Citation
Kansas Territory. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209120 (November 12, 2026).
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