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   STAMPEDE NEAR ST. LOUIS.––Fifty slaves were stampeded on Monday, (5th.) from the environs of St. Louis. They were pursued, when a severe fight took place, resulting in their recapture and the death of the ring-leaders. 

Citation

"Stampede near St. Louis," Natchez (MS) Daily Courier, November 13, 1849. p. 2.

Related Escape / Stampede
Location of Stampede
Missouri
Coverage Type
Original
Location of Coverage- City
Natchez
Location of Coverage- State
Mississippi
Contains Stampede Term
Yes