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    The New Orleans Massacre of 1866 occurred on July 30, when a peaceful demonstration of mostly Black Freedmen was set upon by a mob of white rioters, many...
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    The Memphis massacre of 1866 was a series of violent events that occurred from May 1 to 3, 1866 in Memphis, Tennessee. The racial violence was ignited...
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    Amphitheatrum Johnsonianum – Massacre of the Innocents at New Orleans, July 30, 1866 (generally known simply as Amphitheatrum Johnsonianum) is a political...
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    the New Orleans massacre of 1866. Hollandsworth Jr., James G. (October 1, 2004). An Absolute Massacre: The New Orleans Race Riot of July 30, 1866. LSU...
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    Anthony Paul Dostie (category 1866 deaths)
    Anthony Paul Dostie (c. 1821–1866) was a dentist and civil rights advocate who was killed in the New Orleans massacre of 1866. A book about his life was...
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    New Orleans lynchings were the murders of 11 Italian Americans and Italian immigrants in New Orleans by a mob for their alleged role in the murder of...
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  • Victor Lacroix (category 1866 deaths)
    1866) was a Creole of color from New Orleans who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and died in the New Orleans massacre of 1866....
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  • Francois Lacroix (category People from New Orleans)
    New Orleans massacre of 1866 when Republicans gathered and paraded for a constitutional convention at the Mechanics Institute in New Orleans and were attacked...
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    The Freedmen massacres were a series of attacks on African-Americans which occurred in the states of the former Confederacy during Reconstruction, in...
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    Jotham Horton (category 1866 deaths)
    assassinated by the New Orleans police department under New Orleans mayor John Monroe as part of the New Orleans massacre of 1866. The son of a Rev. Jotham...
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