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John W. Stephens, the Glossary

John Walter Stephens (October 14, 1834 – May 21, 1870) was an assassinated state senator from North Carolina.^[1]

41 relations: American Civil War, American Tract Society, Assassination, Bedford Brown, Capital punishment, Caswell County Courthouse, Caswell County, North Carolina, Confederate States Army, Confederate States of America, Conscription, Eden, North Carolina, Fairy tale, Freedmen's Bureau, Garrote, George Washington Kirk, Greensboro, North Carolina, Guilford County, North Carolina, Kirk–Holden war, Ku Klux Klan, List of assassinated American politicians, Lynching of George Taylor, Lynching of Red Roach, Lynn Council, North Carolina, North Carolina Senate, Republican Party (United States), Rockingham County, North Carolina, Southern Democrats, State senator, Summerfield, North Carolina, The New York Times, Tobacco, Trial, Trial in absentia, Union League, University of North Carolina Press, Wentworth Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Wentworth, North Carolina, William Woods Holden, Yanceyville, North Carolina, York, South Carolina.
1870 murders in the United States
American tobacco industry executives
Ku Klux Klan in North Carolina
Lynching deaths in North Carolina
People murdered in North Carolina
Politicians assassinated in the 1870s
Tobacco in the United States
Tobacconists
Violence during Reconstruction (1865–1877)

American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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American Tract Society

The American Tract Society (ATS) is a nonprofit, nonsectarian but evangelical organization founded on May 11, 1825, in New York City for the purpose of publishing and disseminating tracts of Christian literature.

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Assassination

Assassination is the willful killing, by a sudden, secret, or planned attack, of a personespecially if prominent or important.

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Bedford Brown

Bedford Brown (June 6, 1795 – December 6, 1870) was a Democratic United States Senator from the State of North Carolina between 1829 and 1840. John W. Stephens and Bedford Brown are people of North Carolina in the American Civil War.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct.

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Caswell County Courthouse

Caswell County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina.

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Caswell County, North Carolina

Caswell County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army, also called the Confederate Army or the Southern Army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (commonly referred to as the Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865), fighting against the United States forces to win the independence of the Southern states and uphold and expand the institution of slavery.

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.

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Conscription

Conscription is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service.

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Eden, North Carolina

Eden is a city in Rockingham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina and is part of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Statistical Area of the Piedmont Triad region.

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Fairy tale

A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre.

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Freedmen's Bureau

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau, was a U.S. government agency of early post American Civil War Reconstruction, assisting freedmen (i.e., former slaves) in the South.

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Garrote

A garrote (alternatively spelled as garotte and similar variants)Oxford English Dictionary, 11th Ed: garrotte is normal British English spelling, with single r alternate.

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George Washington Kirk

George Washington Kirk was a soldier who served in American Civil War.

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Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro (local pronunciation) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.

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Guilford County, North Carolina

Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Kirk–Holden war

The Kirk–Holden war was a police operation taken against the white supremacist organization Ku Klux Klan by the government in the state of North Carolina in the United States in 1870. John W. Stephens and Kirk–Holden war are ku Klux Klan in North Carolina.

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Ku Klux Klan

The Ku Klux Klan, commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan, is the name of several historical and current American white supremacist, far-right terrorist organizations and hate groups.

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List of assassinated American politicians

Assassinations carried out against American politicians have occurred as early as the 19th century, the earliest of which having believed to have been carried out against David Ramsay in 1815.

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Lynching of George Taylor

George Taylor was an African-American man who was lynched on November 5, 1918, after he was accused of raping a white woman named Ruby Rogers in her home near Rolesville, North Carolina, United States, about northeast of Raleigh. John W. Stephens and Lynching of George Taylor are lynching deaths in North Carolina.

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Lynching of Red Roach

The lynching of Edward "Red" Roach was the extrajudicial killing of a 25-year-old Black man by a mob of White men in Roxboro, North Carolina for allegedly assaulting the 13-year-old daughter of popular White tobacco farmer Edward Chambers. John W. Stephens and lynching of Red Roach are lynching deaths in North Carolina and people murdered in North Carolina.

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Lynn Council

Lynn Council (born c. 1933) was the victim of an aborted or a mock lynching in Wake County, North Carolina, in 1952.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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North Carolina Senate

The North Carolina Senate is the upper chamber of the North Carolina General Assembly, which along with the North Carolina House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprises the state legislature of North Carolina.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Rockingham County, North Carolina

Rockingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Southern Democrats

Southern Democrats are members of the U.S. Democratic Party who reside in the Southern United States.

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State senator

A state senator is a member of a state's senate in the bicameral legislature of 49 U.S. states, or a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature.

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Summerfield, North Carolina

Summerfield is a town in Guilford County, North Carolina.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Tobacco

Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the genus Nicotiana of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of these plants.

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Trial

In law, a trial is a coming together of parties to a dispute, to present information (in the form of evidence) in a tribunal, a formal setting with the authority to adjudicate claims or disputes.

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Trial in absentia

Trial in absentia is a criminal proceeding in a court of law in which the person being tried is not present.

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Union League

The Union Leagues were quasi-secretive men's clubs established separately, starting in 1862, and continuing throughout the Civil War (1861–1865).

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University of North Carolina Press

The University of North Carolina Press (or UNC Press), founded in 1922, is a not-for-profit university press associated with the University of North Carolina.

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Wentworth Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery

Wentworth Methodist Episcopal Church, South and Cemetery, also known as Wentworth United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located at Wentworth, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

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Wentworth, North Carolina

Wentworth is a town in Rockingham County, North Carolina, United States.

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William Woods Holden

William Woods Holden (November 24, 1818 – March 1, 1892) was an American politician who served as the 38th and 40th governor of North Carolina. John W. Stephens and William Woods Holden are people of North Carolina in the American Civil War.

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Yanceyville, North Carolina

Yanceyville is a town in and the county seat of Caswell County, North Carolina, United States.

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York, South Carolina

York is a city in and county seat of York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was approximately 6,985 at the 2000 census and up to 7,736 at the 2010 census. York is located approximately southwest of Charlotte, North Carolina and west of Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_W._Stephens

John W. Stephens, the Glossary

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See also

1870 murders in the United States

American tobacco industry executives

Ku Klux Klan in North Carolina

Lynching deaths in North Carolina

People murdered in North Carolina

Politicians assassinated in the 1870s

Tobacco in the United States

Tobacconists

Violence during Reconstruction (1865–1877)

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