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1873 murder of black men by white militia in Colfax, Louisiana
The Colfax massacre, sometimes referred to as the Colfax riot, occurred on Easter Sunday, April 13, 1873, in Colfax, Louisiana, the parish seat of Grant
Colfax_massacre
Town in Louisiana, United States
of Colfax was 1,428 at the 2020 census. The town was the site of the 1873 Colfax massacre. Colfax is most known for a Reconstruction Era massacre known
Colfax,_Louisiana
Incidents of American terrorism
Booth successfully assassinated Lincoln.[citation needed] The Colfax Massacre occurred in Colfax, Louisiana on Easter Sunday, April 13, 1873. Republicans had
Domestic terrorism in the United States
Domestic_terrorism_in_the_United_States
American businessman and politician (1838–1922)
1873, Nash led a company of white militiamen in the Colfax Massacre to take the courthouse in Colfax, from armed African-Americans. Three white men were
Christopher_Columbus_Nash
White paramilitary group from the United States
up of many of the Confederate veterans who had participated in the Colfax massacre in April 1873. Chapters were founded in New Orleans and other areas
White_League
American film director, writer and producer
YouTube. 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2023. "American Crime Case #71: The Colfax Massacre of 1873". YouTube. 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2023. "Trailers from
David_Zeiger
American slave owner (1805–1869)
During Reconstruction the old Calhoun plantations were the site of the Colfax massacre of black freedmen by anti-progressive white supremacists. Calhoun seems
Meredith_Calhoun
White supremacist massacre of African Americans
was founded by members of the white militia who had committed the Colfax Massacre in Louisiana in 1873, killing numerous black people in order to turn
1874_Election_Massacre
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
of wealth held in stocks and bonds; for example, Representative Schuyler Colfax declared during the debate, "I cannot go home and tell my constituents that
Abraham_Lincoln
Election of Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican Party Reviewed... National Democratic committee. p. 1. Colfax massacre. Chester, Edward W. A guide to political platforms (1977) online Porter
1876 United States presidential election
1876_United_States_presidential_election
1886 bombing aftermath in Chicago, US
portal Anti-union violence in the United States Argentinos Juniors Bay View Massacre (in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, May 5, 1886) First Red Scare of 1919–1920 Galleanisti
Haymarket_affair
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
peaceful conclusion. He sent troops to New Orleans in the wake of the Colfax massacre and disputes over the election of Governor William Pitt Kellogg. By
Ulysses_S._Grant
1897 killing of unarmed striking miners
The Lattimer massacre was the killing of at least 19 unarmed striking immigrant anthracite miners by a Luzerne County sheriff's posse at the Lattimer mine
Lattimer_massacre
2004. Wild West, History Net Lane, Charles, The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction, Henry Holt
List of massacres in the United States
List_of_massacres_in_the_United_States
2008 book by Charles Lane
The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction is a book by Charles Lane published in 2008 by Henry
The_Day_Freedom_Died
1898 insurrection and massacre in North Carolina, US
The Wilmington massacre, also known as the Wilmington insurrection or the Wilmington coup, was a municipal-level coup d'état and a massacre that was carried
Wilmington_massacre
1894 labor strike and boycott in the United States
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
Pullman_Strike
1865 murder in Washington, D.C., U.S.
said he had promised his wife. Lincoln told Speaker of the House Schuyler Colfax, "I suppose it's time to go though I would rather stay" before assisting
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln
1917 massacre of Black Americans by white mob in East St. Louis, Illinois
The East St. Louis massacre was a series of violent attacks by White Americans against African Americans in East St. Louis, Illinois, from late May to
East_St._Louis_massacre
Attempted coup d'état against Arkansas governor Elisha Baxter's administration
the outcome of the contested election for Governor of Louisiana, the Colfax massacre, where federal troops had to be sent to restore order. As Brooks and
Brooks–Baxter_War
1878–1881 conflict in the Old West of the US
223. Brown Russ Miss Chisum, Amazon and Kindle. Bean, Christopher. "The Colfax County War: Violence and Corruption in Territorial New Mexico by Corey Recko
Lincoln_County_War
1874 attempted coup d'état against Louisiana state government
an earlier violent incident related to the disputed election, the Colfax massacre occurred at the courthouse in Grant Parish in April 1873, when a white
Battle_of_Liberty_Place
Pejorative for Northerners who moved South after the American Civil War
Republicans from political positions, were responsible for the Coushatta Massacre, disrupted Republican organizing, and preceded elections with such intimidation
Carpetbagger
President of the United States from 1877 to 1881
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Rutherford_B._Hayes
Re-election of Abraham Lincoln
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1864 United States presidential election
1864_United_States_presidential_election
Nineteenth-century American massacre
Most had been with the white militias that had taken part in the Colfax Massacre, but units later arose in other communities across the state. Unlike
Coushatta_massacre
1892 labor strike
Homestead strike, also known as the Homestead steel strike, Homestead massacre, or Battle of Homestead, was an industrial lockout and strike that occurred
Homestead_strike
Re-election of Ulysses S. Grant
from Massachusetts for vice president instead of the incumbent Schuyler Colfax, although both were implicated in the Crédit Mobilier scandal which erupted
1872 United States presidential election
1872_United_States_presidential_election
Violence at labor strike in Milwaukee
The Bay View massacre was the result of a strike held on May 4, 1886, by 7,000 building-trades workers and 5,000 Polish laborers who had organized at St
Bay_View_massacre
Period of the US Supreme Court from 1874 to 1888
Chief Justice Waite, the court overturned indictments arising from the Colfax massacre. The court held that the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection
Waite_Court
Klux Klan in the Reconstruction Era". georgiaencyclopedia.org. "The Colfax Massacre". history.com. History. April 5, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
List of invocations of the Insurrection Act
List_of_invocations_of_the_Insurrection_Act
President of the United States from 1865 to 1869
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Andrew_Johnson
U.S. presidential administration from 1869 to 1877
ISBN 978-1-59416-273-2. Keith, LeeAnna (2007). "Chapter 7: Battle of the Colfax Courthouse". The Colfax Massacre: The Untold Story of Black Power, White Terror, & The Death
Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant
Presidency_of_Ulysses_S._Grant
American journalist and editor
The Day Freedom Died: The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction, about the Colfax massacre of 1873 in Louisiana of blacks
Charles_Lane_(journalist)
1877 ending of period in US history
brutalized bodies are why contemporary historians call it the Colfax Massacre rather than the Colfax Riot, as it was known locally. This marked the beginning
End_of_Reconstruction
List of incidents from 1783 to the present
Angeles anti-Chinese riot, Los Angeles, California 1873 – Colfax massacre, April 13, Colfax, Louisiana (race related) 1874 – Brooks–Baxter War, an attempted
List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States
List_of_incidents_of_civil_unrest_in_the_United_States
Financial crisis leading to economic depression in Europe and North America
notably in the Pittsburgh railroad strike of 1877, the Reading Railroad massacre and the Scranton general strike. In Chicago, striking workers brought freight
Panic_of_1873
1876 U.S. Supreme Court case
sheriff, Nash or Shaw, and judge, Cazabat or Register, turned into the Colfax Massacre on April 13, 1873. Dozens of Black freedmen and three white men were
United_States_v._Cruikshank
Anti-black violence in Arkansas in 1919
The Elaine massacre occurred on September 30 – October 2, 1919, at Hoop Spur in the vicinity of Elaine in rural Phillips County, Arkansas, where African
Elaine_massacre
Crucial battle at the conclusion of the American Civil War
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Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
Election of Ulysses S. Grant
convention in Chicago, held on May 20–21, 1868. House Speaker Schuyler Colfax, a Radical Republican from Indiana, was nominated for vice president on
1868 United States presidential election
1868_United_States_presidential_election
1910 mass killing of African Americans in Texas
95°27′44″W / 31.63139°N 95.46222°W / 31.63139; -95.46222 The Slocum massacre was a mass killing of black residents by whites on July 29–30, 1910, in
Slocum_massacre
1870 amendment prohibiting denial of voting rights on the basis of race
by "appropriate legislation". A number of blacks were killed at the Colfax massacre of 1873 while attempting to defend their right to vote. In United States
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Fifteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Settlement of the 1876 US presidential election
state-level offices, particularly in North Carolina prior to the Wilmington massacre of 1898. President Harry Truman, a member of the Democratic Party who formerly
Compromise_of_1877
American pottery company
Winterthur Museum acquired the “Liberty Monument” piece. It depicts the Colfax Massacre. "Anna Pottery and Stoneware". Wisconsin Pottery Association. 2018-05-16
Anna_Pottery
American political group
certified slates of local officers. This situation contributed to the Colfax Massacre of 1873, in which White Democratic militia killed more than 100 Republican
Redeemers
Parish in Louisiana, United States
veterans from Rapides and Grant parishes against Republican blacks in the Colfax massacre in neighboring Grant Parish. They attacked freedmen defending the parish
Winn_Parish,_Louisiana
Massacre of the Black community of Memphis, Tennessee
The Memphis massacre of 1866 was a rebellion with a series of violent events that occurred from May 1 to 3, 1866, in Memphis, Tennessee. The racial violence
Memphis_massacre_of_1866
Local terrorism, without foreign support
attempted to burn the entire town. 1865 Lincoln Assassination 1873 Colfax Massacre- Republicans had narrowly won the 1872 election to retain control of
Domestic_terrorism
KKK attack on black civilians and Republicans
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
Eutaw_massacre
Widespread US rail-worker strike
since April 1877. The National Guard shot 16 citizens. Preludes to the massacre included fresh work stoppage by all classes of the railroad's local workforce
Great_Railroad_Strike_of_1877
1863 civil unrest protesting American Civil War conscription
York City List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States List of massacres in the United States Lynching in the United States Mass racial violence
New_York_City_draft_riots
US Supreme Court justice from 1870 to 1892
It was due to Bradley's intervention that prisoners charged in the Colfax Massacre of 1873 were freed, after he happened to attend their trial and ruled
Joseph_P._Bradley
Executive order by U.S. president Abraham Lincoln freeing slaves in the South
about it and profess to be very angry. Tap, Bruce (2013). The Fort Pillow Massacre: North, South, and the Status of African Americans in the Civil War Era
Emancipation_Proclamation
Parish in Louisiana, United States
late 20th-century historians renamed the Colfax Riot, the original state designation, as the Colfax Massacre. The total number of freedmen deaths were
Grant_Parish,_Louisiana
Labor strike in Massachusetts
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
1912_Lawrence_textile_strike
American politician
extended controversy contributed to violence throughout the state. The Colfax Massacre on Easter Sunday 1873 was related to the contested election. White
John_McEnery_(politician)
1877–1964 U.S. Democratic voting bloc
was won by Republican William Pitt Kellogg. The Colfax massacre occurred on April 13, 1873, in Colfax, Louisiana. An estimated 62–153 Black men were murdered
Solid_South
1876 general United States election
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1876_United_States_elections
Riots that took place in New York City
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
Orange_Riots
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
Crime_in_Akron,_Ohio
1916–1921 violence in Chicago, Illinois
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
Aldermen's_wars
1860s American term
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Scalawag
Laws aiming to combat resistance to reconstruction after the US Civil War
they had committed in violation of the Enforcement Acts. After the Colfax massacre in Louisiana, the federal government brought a civil rights case against
Enforcement_Acts
United States anti-black racial pogroms (~1866–~1888)
The Freedmen massacres were a series of attacks on African-Americans which occurred in the states of the former Confederacy during Reconstruction, in
Freedmen_massacres
American historian
particularly police brutality. In this essay, Hobbs explores the 1873 Colfax Massacre, where white supremacist groups attacked African Americans defending
Allyson_Hobbs
Political party in the United States
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Liberal Republican Party (United States)
Liberal_Republican_Party_(United_States)
Model for reinstatement of Southern states during the American Civil War
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Ten_percent_plan
Faction of the U.S. Republican Party, 1870s–1880s
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Stalwarts_(politics)
American trade union, defunct since 1873
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National_Labor_Union
1865 speech by the U.S. President
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Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address
Abraham_Lincoln's_second_inaugural_address
1935 book by W. E. B. Du Bois
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Black Reconstruction in America
Black_Reconstruction_in_America
1887 minor conflict in Ohio, US
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
Reservoir_war
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
St. Louis streetcar strike of 1900
St._Louis_streetcar_strike_of_1900
Historical US laws
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Southern Homestead Act of 1866
Southern_Homestead_Act_of_1866
Activists for legal equality and human liberty
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African American founding fathers of the United States
African_American_founding_fathers_of_the_United_States
1865 amendment abolishing slavery
dicta from a circuit court decision to exonerate perpetrators of the Colfax massacre and invalidate the Enforcement Act of 1870. The Thirteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
American river monitor
apprehend the white supremacists who killed numerous blacks during the Colfax Massacre in 1873. She ferried witnesses back and forth to their homes on the
USS_Ozark_(1863)
Faction of the 19th-century U.S. Republican Party
justice who sought the 1868 Democratic nomination as a moderate Schuyler Colfax: Speaker of the House (1863–1869) and the 17th Vice President of the United
Radical_Republicans
massacre of 1871 1873 – 1888 Colfax County War 1873 Yellowstone Expedition of 1873 1873 Battle of Honsinger Bluff Battle of Pease Bottom 1873: Colfax
List of conflicts in the United States
List_of_conflicts_in_the_United_States
Federal United States law
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Tenure_of_Office_Act_(1867)
Day of the year
Metropolitan Museum of Art is founded. 1873 – The Colfax massacre: More than 60 to 150 black men are murdered in Colfax, Louisiana, while surrendering to a mob
April_13
Worldwide economic recession from 1873 to 1879
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Long_Depression
American political scandal
Grant's current running mate for Vice President Vice President Schuyler Colfax Both houses of Congress were Republican controlled, and yet all of those
Crédit_Mobilier_scandal
Major river in the southern United States
170-97". USGS. 1997. Retrieved 20 May 2019. Keith, LeeAnna (2008). The Colfax Massacre: The Untold Story of Black Power, White Terror, and the Death of Reconstruction
Red_River_of_the_South
OCLC 900093586. Project MUSE book 30812. Keith, LeeAnna (2008). The Colfax Massacre: The Untold Story of Black Power, White Terror, and the Death of Reconstruction
Andrew Jackson and land speculation
Andrew_Jackson_and_land_speculation
Pogrom targeting Chinese immigrants
California Anti-Chinese violence in Washington Chinese massacre of 1871 Rock Springs massacre, 1885 Attack on Squak Valley Chinese laborers, 1885 Tacoma
1877_San_Francisco_riot
Upper Michigan labor action
Seven days following the conclusion of the Michigan strike, the Ludlow Massacre–perpetrated by National Guardsmen at the behest of mining company interests
1913–1914 Copper Country strike
1913–1914_Copper_Country_strike
1872 elections 1872 State of the Union Address 1873 Panic of 1873 Colfax massacre Timber Culture Act Slaughter-House Cases Virginius Affair Coinage Act
1869 Texas gubernatorial election
1869_Texas_gubernatorial_election
1872 U.S. federal law
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Amnesty_Act
Labor union and racial conflict in Illinois, 1898
The Battle of Virden, also known as the Virden Mine Riot and Virden Massacre, was a labor union conflict and a racial conflict in central Illinois that
Battle_of_Virden
1891 massacre in Pennsylvania, US
The Morewood massacre was an armed labor-union conflict in Morewood, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County, west of the present-day borough Mount Pleasant
Morewood_massacre
1852 novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
University Press. ISBN 978-0748619351. Keith, LeeAnna (2009). The Colfax Massacre The Untold Story of Black Power, White Terror, and the Death of Reconstruction
Uncle_Tom's_Cabin
U.S. political event held in Baltimore, Maryland
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1872 Democratic National Convention
1872_Democratic_National_Convention
Riot and civil disorder in New York City
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
1874 Tompkins Square Park riot
1874_Tompkins_Square_Park_riot
Confederate attack on constitutional convention
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
New_Orleans_Massacre_of_1866
Pennsylvanian Coal Strike
Orleans Massacre of 1866 Opelousas massacre (1868) Colfax massacre (1873) Coushatta massacre (1874) Battle of Liberty Place (1874) Thibodaux massacre (1887)
1902_anthracite_coal_strike
Segregationist and discriminatory state and local laws passed after the Civil War
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Black_Codes_(United_States)
United States federal law
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Enforcement_Act_of_1870
1921 mass violence in Oklahoma, US
The Tulsa race massacre was a two-day-long terrorist massacre perpetrated by white supremacists that took place in the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa_race_massacre
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COLFAX MASSACRE
COLFAX MASSACRE
Boy/Male
Australian, Gaelic
Handsome; Good-looking Lad
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Irish, Scandinavian
Charcoal Burner; Follower of Nicholas; Little; Dove; Saint; Austria
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : probably a variant of Colin or Collin.Galician : unexplained.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Dove
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cambridgeshire named Coveney, from either the genitive case of Old English cofa ‘shelter’ (see Cove) or of a personal name Cofa (of uncertain origin) + Old English ēg ‘island’. The surname is also established in Ireland.
Boy/Male
Christian, Greek, Indian, Italian, Sanskrit
A Long Robe
Girl/Female
Japanese
Child with a collar. The suffix -ko means child.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Gaelic, Greek
Victory of the People; Of a Triumphant People; Abbreviation of Nicholas People's Victory; Young Creature
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Collier.
Male
Cornish
, dove.
Biblical
a collar; ornament
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Muslim, Pakistani
Familiarity; Intimacy
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, German
A Collar; Ornament
Male
English
English form of Irish Colmán, COLMAN means "dove."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Collier.Spanish : from collar ‘collar’.Americanized spelling of German Koller or Kohler.
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Colman, KOLMAN means "dove." Compare with another form of Kolman.
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Irish
Dove
Boy/Male
Irish English
Dove.
Boy/Male
Gaelic English French
child.
Boy/Male
Irish
An ancient Irish name whos meaning is lost in antiquety.
COLFAX MASSACRE
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n.
A collar on a shaft ot other piece to prevent endwise motion. See Illust. of Collar.
v. t.
To put a collar on.
n.
A small collar or neckband.
n.
A gentleman's shirt collar.
n.
The collar of a roof; sparpiece.
n.
A collar beam.
n.
A collar or cape.
n.
Something worn round the neck, whether for use, ornament, restraint, or identification; as, the collar of a coat; a lady's collar; the collar of a dog.
n.
A jeweled chain, necklace, or collar.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Collar
n.
A poleax.
imp. & p. p.
of Collar
n.
A ring or round flange upon, surrounding, or against an object, and used for restraining motion within given limits, or for holding something to its place, or for hiding an opening around an object; as, a collar on a shaft, used to prevent endwise motion of the shaft; a collar surrounding a stovepipe at the place where it enters a wall. The flanges of a piston and the gland of a stuffing box are sometimes called collars.
n.
Same as Collar.
n.
Alt. of Poleaxe
v. t.
To seize by the collar.
imp. & p. p.
of Confix
a.
Wearing a collar.
v. t.
To fix; to fasten.
n.
A crafty fox.
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