1874 Massacre Casualties
An incomplete list of the wounded and killed during the 1874 Vicksburg Massacre.
# | Last Name | First Name | Home | Born | Date Murdered | Location Killed | Killed By | Injury | Burial | Widow | Widow Testified? |
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1 "Insurrection" 87-88. Killers went to Barlow's house next.
2 Louisa Banks was Robert Jr.'s mother.
3 "Insurrection" 204; 391. Killed right after the Banks men.
1600 - 1699 Historical Timeline
Date | Historical Event |
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Pre - 1638 | Coaquannock, meaning “the grove of long pine trees,” the land which now includes Philadelphia, was home to the Lenni-Lenape nation. |
1638 - 1655 | Dutch and Swedish settlers arrived in Lënapehòkink. The land was incorporated into the colonies of New Sweden and New Netherlands over time. It was first colonized by the Dutch, through the Dutch West India Company in 1643. |
1667 | King Charles II in England claimed the area, creating a new British colony. |
1681 | King Charles II granted the area to William Penn for the debt he owned Penn’s father. The province was named Pennsylvania, meaning “Penn’s woodlands.” Philadelphia became its first planned city. |
1684 | One hundred fifty Angolan people were kidnapped from their homes, trafficked across the Atlantic Ocean, and arrived in Philadelphia aboard Isabella, which began its trip in Bristol, England. They were sold into enslavement by Quaker settlers to prepare the land and build up the new city. |
1693 | George Keith and fellow Quakers of the Monthly Meeting in Philadelphia published An Exhortation & Caution To Friends Concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes. They declared slavery was contrary to Christian principles. It is known as the first protest to enslavement printed in North America. |
1600 - 1699 Historical Timeline
Coaquannock, meaning “the grove of long pine trees,” the land which now includes Philadelphia, was home to the Lenni-Lenape nation.
Dutch and Swedish settlers arrived in Lënapehòkink. The land was incorporated into the colonies of New Sweden and New Netherlands over time. It was first colonized by the Dutch, through the Dutch West India Company in 1643.
King Charles II in England claimed the area, creating a new British colony.
King Charles II granted the area to William Penn for the debt he owned Penn’s father. The province was named Pennsylvania, meaning “Penn’s woodlands.” Philadelphia became its first planned city.
One hundred fifty Angolan people were kidnapped from their homes, trafficked across the Atlantic Ocean, and arrived in Philadelphia aboard Isabella, which began its trip in Bristol, England. They were sold into enslavement by Quaker settlers to prepare the land and build up the new city.
George Keith and fellow Quakers of the Monthly Meeting in Philadelphia published An Exhortation & Caution To Friends Concerning Buying or Keeping of Negroes. They declared slavery was contrary to Christian principles. It is known as the first protest to enslavement printed in North America.
Last updated: November 25, 2024