Stono

Walpole's company of fifteen or twenty men, known as the Stono Scouts, and composed exclusively of late planters upon the island, were kept upon Johns Island.

Memoirs of the War of Secession 1910

A great number of transports having troops on board are in the mouth of the "Stono" River, and 6000 Federal soldiers have been already landed on "Cole's" Island.

The Civil War in America 1863

Peter Charles Hoffer and Daniel Rasmussen separately tell the story of two of the largest slave revolts in North America — the Stono Rebellion of 1739 in South Carolina and the Louisiana Slave Revolt of 1811.

Briefly Out of Bondage John Stauffer 2011

In "Cry Liberty," Mr. Hoffer, a historian at the University of Georgia, offers a novel reinterpretation of the Stono Rebellion and challenges writers to rethink how they portray the resistance it displayed.

Briefly Out of Bondage John Stauffer 2011

There are many more of these fights, involving Ben Tillman, the Stono Rebellion, and on up to the Orangeburg Massacre.

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Soon thereafter, Hugh died from heat exhaustion at the Battle of Stono Ferry.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

The code, which was passed in response to the Stono Rebellion of 1739, remained largely unaltered until emancipation in 1865.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

Slave revolts in the American South, such as the 1739 Stono Rebellion near Charleston, had been few, small, local, and easily put down.

Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

Slave revolts in the American South, such as the 1739 Stono Rebellion near Charleston, had been few, small, local, and easily put down.

Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

Slave revolts in the American South, such as the 1739 Stono Rebellion near Charleston, had been few, small, local, and easily put down.

Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007