Cainhoy Massacre

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Article
Article: White Church, Berkeley County (Cainhoy Vicinity)
The South Carolina Department of Archives and History features information, author unknown, about the Cainhoy Massacre of 1876 at the St. Thomas and…

Article
Article: Cainhoy Riot
The South Carolina Encyclopedia provides an, by Richard Zuczek, on the Cainhoy Massacre of 1876. Zuczek provides a perspective on how the massacre…

Historical Photograph
Historical Photograph: Freedoms Gained and Lost
Note: Jim Alston's first-hand account of the Cainhoy massacre can be found here by signing up for a free account.The College of Charleston features a…

Article with Audio
Article with Audio: "C" is for Cainhoy Riot
South Carolina Public Radio features a short article with audio, by Walter Edgar, on the Cainhoy Massacre- a shooting that broke out between White…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: Troops at Cainhoy Quartered with White Citizens--Movement of the Negros--Villagers Asking for Federal Protection--Disbanding of the Old Militia Companies
Note: See 1st column, last paragraph.Chronicling America provides an October 21, 1876 article, author unknown, from the New York Herald newspaper on…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: The Cainhoy Affair as Seen by an Eye-Witness--The Responsibility of the Outbreak--Horrid Barbarities of the Negroes on the Wounded and the Dead--Effect of Disarming the Whites [letter excerpt]
Note: See 2nd column, 5th paragraph. Racial epithets used and may be insensitive to some readers.Chronicling America presents an October 21, 1876…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: The Cainhoy Massacre
Note: See 2nd column, last paragraph.Chronicling America presents a October 26, 1876 article, author unknown, from the News and Herald newspaper on…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: The Cainhoy Riot--Unprovoked Attack Upon White Men--Two Men Probably Killed and Thirteen Wounded
Note: See 1st column, 1st paragraph. Racial epithets used and may be insensitive to some readers.Chronicling America presents an October 26, 1876…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: Details of the Massacre of Democrats at Cainhoy--Treacherous Conduct of Republican Negroes--A Crowd of Mixed White and Black Citizens Fired Into by Negro Militiamen--Statements of an Eyewitness
Note: See 2nd column, 2nd paragraph.Chronicling America presents an October 18, 1876 article from the New York Herald newspaper, author unknown, on…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: The Negro Militia Attack the Unarmed Democracy
Note: See 2nd column, 1st paragraph.Chronicling America presents an October 20, 1876 article from the Wilmington Journal newspaper on the Cainhoy…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: The Cainhoy Shooting--An Official Statement of the Affair
Note: See 2nd column, mid-page.Chronicling America presents an October 21, 1876 article from the National Republican newspaper, by U.S. Marshal R. M.…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: The Feeling in South Carolina--Rifle Clubs Disbanding--Only Negroes Can Bear Arms Under Chamberlain's Ruling
Note: See 3rd column, mid-page.Chronicling America presents an October 26, 1876 article from the Stark County Democrat, author unknown, that provides…

Historical Newspaper
Historical Newspaper: National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form- The White Church (The Brick Church)
The National Register presents the National Register of Historic Places Nomination form for the White Church near Charleston, South Carolina.…