What the records say
- When
- 1860
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 98.58° W
- Description
- 1860 insurrection in Texas
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Texas slave insurrection panic of 1860
1860 massacre in Texas
The Texas slave insurrection panic of 1860, also known as the Texas Troubles, was a moral panic or mass hysteria and a resulting massacre in North and East Texas. Vigilantes killed an estimated 30 to 100 people whom they claimed had been planning a conspiracy of coordinated arson and slave rebellion.
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