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List of massacres in the United States - Wikipedia
Name Date Location State Deaths Notes
Opelousas Massacre 1868 Sept 28 Opelousas, Louisiana Louisiana 300+ Democrats resisted the joining of Opelousas African Americans into the political party and went on a hunt for African Americans, killing at least 200-300 African Americans and 30-50 Democrats.[27]
Fort Pillow massacre 1864 Apr 12 Henning Tennessee 277-297 Federal (and mostly black) troops were killed by Confederate soldiers while trying to surrender.
Lawrence massacre 1863 Aug 21 Douglas County Kansas 185–200 Pro-Confederate Guerrillas killed civilians and burned a quarter of the town.[19]
Waxhaw massacre 1780 May 29 Lancaster South Carolina 118 150 wounded, 53 captured by British against American Revolutionary soldiers.
Mountain Meadows Massacre 1857 Sep 7–11 Mountain Meadows, Utah Territory Utah 100–140 Emigrant wagon train annihilated by the Mormon Utah Territorial Militia.
Colfax massacre 1873 Apr 13 Colfax Louisiana 83–153 Blacks killed at courthouse and as prisoners afterwards.[22]
Paoli massacre 1777 Sep 20 near Paoli Pennsylvania 61 Patriots under command of General Anthony Wayne killed by British Soldiers under command of General Charles Grey.
Bloody Island massacre 1850 May 15 Clear Lake California 60–100 Retaliation by a Cavalry Regiment of the US Army for the murder of Frontiersman Andrew Kelsey and Charles Stone.
Ocoee massacre 1920 Nov 2 Ocoee Florida 56~ Black population of Ocoee, a town near Orlando, was nearly obliterated during the 1920 election season.[7]
Saltville massacre 1864 Oct 2–3 Saltville Virginia 45–50 Wounded/captured Federal black troops by Confederate soldiers and guerrillas.[37]