Beginning Date
Monday, January 1, 1855
Starting Point
In early 1855, two enslaved Missourians were recaptured aboard a train outside of Sandoval, Illinois. The pair of freedom seekers had been reportedly "abandoned" by abolitionists, and were recaptured and taken to Cairo, Illinois.
Escape Attributes
UGRR Involvement
Arrests
Escape Numbers
2
Outcome
Recapture/Death
Notes on Sources
Blackett, The Captive's Quest, 146