Kansas Museum of Military History

T.he Kansas Museum of Military History, formerly Augusta Air Museum, is dedicated to the acquisition, restoration and display of aviation and military history

Fort Dodge Kansas

Fort Dodge was one of the most important forts on the western frontier. It is located to the east of the Caches and present day Dodge City

Frontier Forts of Kansas

This page on the Kansapedia website describes the 9 major Frontier Forts of Kansas.

The Plains Wars

Although hostilities between whites and Indians occurred throughout the West before the end of the Civil War, the Plains Indian Wars became of major concern to Kansans after 1865. Read about it at this page on the Kansapedia website.

List of Battles Fought in Kansas

Wikipedia lists the battles fought in Kansas History, which includes the Indian wars, the Civil War and other little known battles. 

Civil War on the Western Border

• Military History
• Reading Library

This website engages Civil War buffs, scholars, students, and local residents in research and discussion on the Missouri-Kansas Border War that shook the region from 1854 to 1865. Through a collaborative effort among libraries, museums, and historical societies across the greater Kansas City region, the project provides free access to selected primary source materials and adds unique interactive features and a thematic layer of original scholarly essays and topical encyclopedia entries.