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Stono Rebellion (1739) Largest slave uprizing in early America. OPn the morning of September 9, near the Stono River, 20 miles from Charleston, SC, slaves gathered, raded a firearmes shop, and headed south South. Killing more then 20 whites as they went. Other slaves joined the rebellion until the group was 60 strong. Whites set out in armed pursuit, and by dusk, half the slaves were dead and half escaped, most were eventually captured and executed.
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