Wilmington Insurrection Of 1898
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| Deaths | est. 14-60 blacks killed |
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| No. of participants | 2,000 |
| Victims | est. 2,000 black refugees; est. 20 Fusionists banished; Newspaper torched and gutted |
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| ID | 2621868 |
About Wilmington Insurrection Of 1898
The Wilmington insurrection of 1898, also known as the Wilmington massacre of 1898 or the Wilmington coup of 1898, occurred in Wilmington, North Carolina on Thursday, November 10, 1898. It is considered a turning point in post-Reconstruction North Carolina politics.