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William Bruce Mumford (December 5, 1819 – June 7, 1862) [1] was a North Carolina native and resident of New Orleans, who tore down the U.S. flag raised over Confederate New Orleans after the city was captured by Union troops during the American Civil War.
South Africa: 14 November 1989 [4] Solomon Ngobeni: murder: hanging: D South Sudan: 7 January 2022 [39] Babu Emmanuel Lokiri triple murder hanging: D Sudan: 9 February 2021 [40] Eliza Aban Othu murder: hanging: C Tanzania: October 1994 [4] 7 unnamed men, 1 unnamed woman A Togo: 1978 [3] M. Adjata Koffi murder: A Transkei: never used C Tunisia ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Louisiana since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. A total of 28 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Louisiana since 1976. Of the 28 people executed, 20 were executed via electrocution and 8 via lethal injection.
List of people executed in the United States in 2000; List of people executed in the United States in 2001; List of people executed in the United States in 2002
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of South Carolina since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia, a total of 45 people have been executed in South Carolina. All of the people executed were convicted of murder.
Georgia was decided in 1976; Gregg v. Georgia, the 1976 United States Supreme Court decision ending the de facto moratorium on the death penalty imposed by the Court in its 1972 decision Furman v. Georgia; List of death row inmates in Georgia; List of most recent executions by jurisdiction; List of people executed in the United States in 2015
Crow Creek Site, the site of the massacre near Chamberlain, is an archaeological site and a U.S. National Historic Landmark, located at coordinates 43°58′48″N 99°19′54″W. An excavation of part of the site was done in the 1950s, at the time of dam construction on the river.
However, the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) continued violent attacks and killed scores of Black residents in Arkansas, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi and elsewhere. [24] In response, on May 31, 1870, Congress passed an Enforcement Act which prohibited groups of people from banding together to violate citizens' constitutional rights. [ 25 ]