Following the Kentucky State Colored Convention, held in Frankfort, delegates submit a document to the US Senate challenging the rise of racial violence in the state, pointing to “organized bands of desperate and lawless men, mainly composed of soldiers of the late rebel armies, armed, disciplined, and disguised” as the perpetrators.

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Following the Kentucky State Colored Convention, held in Frankfort, delegates submit a document to the US Senate challenging the rise of racial violence in the state, pointing to “organized bands of desperate and lawless men, mainly composed of soldiers of the late rebel armies, armed, disciplined, and disguised” as the perpetrators.

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camptimeline

Date

1871-04-11

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museums@eu-lac.org

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Event

Identifier

2911

Date Submitted

02/04/2025 10:19:34 am

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University of St Andrews

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