Photograph of Governor Charles Robinson. Robinson, an ardent Free-Stater associated with the New England Emigrant Aid Company, was named Kansas territorial governor by the illegitimate Topeka legislature on January 15, 1856. He was never officially recognized as territorial governor.

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Picturing the War
Popular Sovereignty

Charles Robinson

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Image courtesy of Marion Doss. Use of this image requires that credit be given to Marion Doss.