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Lynching of Sidney Davis: July 10, 1886
City: Morgan, Texas
County: Bosque County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Rape
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: Chicago…
Lynching of Thomas Oscar Polk: March 15, 1886
City: Copperas Cove, Texas
County: Coryell County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Twenty-two
Alleged Crime: Horse theft
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of…
Lynching of R.T. Garrett: February 8, 1886
City: Paris, Texas
County: Lamar County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: White
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of Information: Chicago…
Lynching of Sidney Brown: January 21, 1886
City: Rockdale, Texas
County: Milam County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Assault
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of…
Lynching of Jackson Bennett: December 19, 1885
City: Mink Prairie (now Magnolia), Texas
County: Montgomery County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: 19
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of…
Lynching of Benjamin Little: October 9, 1885
City: Mt. Pleasant, Texas
County: Titus County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Challenging Whites
Manner of Death: Hanged
Source of…
Lynching of David Anderson: September 26, 1885
City: Orange, Texas
County: Orange County
Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black
Gender of Victim: Male
Age of Victim: Unknown
Alleged Crime: Murder
Manner of Death: Shot, Hanged
Source of Information:…
Lynching of William Fields: March 29, 1891
City: Mineola, Texas County: Wood County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: Rape Manner of Death: Hanged Source of Information: NAACP 30…
Lynching of Thomas Forsyth: February 29, 1888
City: Carthage, Texas County: Panola CountyRace or Ethnicity of Victim: WhiteGender of Victim: MaleAge of Victim: 22Alleged Crime: Murder Manner of Death: HangedSource of Information: Chicago Tribune
Lynching of Thomas Rowland: February 23, 1891
City: Douglass, Texas County: Nacogdoches County Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black Gender of Victim: Male Age of Victim: Unknown Alleged Crime: TheftManner of Death: Hanged Source of Information:…