If we refer to the time period of American civil war and slavery period. In the United States, lynching took place before and after those time periods. In 19th century to be more specific. Lynching was performed to people considered inferior and with no rights at that time as African Americans, Mexicans Asian immigrants and so forth.
Usually, it would be perform commonly by hanging, ended up continuous in the South amid the period after the Reconstruction time and particularly amid the decades on either side of the turn of the twentieth century. At the time, Southern states were passing new constitutions and laws to disappoint African Americans and force lawful isolation and Jim Crow rule. Most lynchings were directed by white hordes against black exploited people, frequently speculates taken from prison before they were attempted by every single white jury, or even before capture. Lynchings were captured and distributed as postcards, to extend the terrorizing of the acts. Victims were now and again shot, consumed alive, or generally tormented and ravaged in the general population events. So the items white public brought were: axes, ropes, whips, torches, hooks, and spears to contribute on this terrible masses act.