<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nat_Turner" id="mwjA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Nat Turner">Nat Turner</a> leads black slaves and free blacks in <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nat_Turner's_slave_rebellion" id="mwjQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Nat Turner's slave rebellion">a rebellion</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_County,_Virginia" id="mwjg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Southampton County, Virginia">Southampton County, Virginia</a>, which will claim the lives of 55 to 65 whites and about twice that number of blacks.<sup about="#mwt45" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-7"}}' id="cite_ref-7" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./August_21#cite_note-7" id="mwjw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 7;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwkA">[7]</span></a></sup>
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