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| The film takes place on the Missouri-Kansas border, where Southern Bushwackers and Union Jayhawkers chaotically roam the countryside, dispensing guerrilla justice as they see fit. They shared a common root; they originated from rebel deserters and their leaders had been jayhawkers during and after the War. Robinson was one of a group who called themselves the Jayhawkers - a band of Illinois men who were one of several bands of pioneers who got lost in late 1849 while seeking a shortcut to California's gold fields. |
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