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South Carolina militia

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South Carolina militia

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Stono uprising challenges slavery in South Carolina

📅 9 Sèptèmber 1739

Enslaved people began a major armed uprising near the Stono River and moved south, seeking freedom in Spanish Florida. Colonial forces violently suppressed the revolt and lawmakers tightened...