Historical Newspaper: The Feeling in South Carolina--Rifle Clubs Disbanding--Only Negroes Can Bear Arms Under Chamberlain's Ruling
Subject
Cainhoy Massacre
Title
Historical Newspaper: The Feeling in South Carolina--Rifle Clubs Disbanding--Only Negroes Can Bear Arms Under Chamberlain's Ruling
Date
10/26/1876
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: See 3rd column, mid-page.
Chronicling America presents an October 26, 1876 article from the Stark County Democrat, author unknown, that provides a Democrat perspective on the Cainhoy massacre- a shooting that occured between White Democrats and Black Republicans at a political gathering outside of Charleston on October 16, 1876. Themes include: the writer's account of the massacre, the President Ulysses Grant's proclamation and subsequent disbanding of White rifle clubs in South Carolina.
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Chronicling America presents an October 26, 1876 article from the Stark County Democrat, author unknown, that provides a Democrat perspective on the Cainhoy massacre- a shooting that occured between White Democrats and Black Republicans at a political gathering outside of Charleston on October 16, 1876. Themes include: the writer's account of the massacre, the President Ulysses Grant's proclamation and subsequent disbanding of White rifle clubs in South Carolina.
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Publisher
Library of Congress—Chronicling America (The Stark County Democrat, OH)
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“Historical Newspaper: The Feeling in South Carolina--Rifle Clubs Disbanding--Only Negroes Can Bear Arms Under Chamberlain's Ruling,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 5, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/375.