1811 German Coast uprising
The 1811 German Coast uprising was a revolt of slaves in parts of the Territory of Orleans on January 8–10, 1811. The uprising occurred on the east bank of the Mississippi River in what is now St. John the Baptist, St. Charles and Jefferson... Wikipedia
Location: Territory of Orleans
Dates: Jan 8, 1811 – Jan 10, 1811
95 total killed from skirmishes and sentencing after trials: 2 killed
Charles Deslondes: Wade Hampton I; John Shaw; William C. C. Claiborne
Enslaved Africans: Local planters; Militia and regulars
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