They got to prove their worth and that they were patriotic.
Nat Turner's Rebellion<span> (also known as the </span>Southampton Insurrection<span>) was a slave </span>rebellion<span> that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, during August </span>1831<span>. Led by </span>Nat Turner<span>, </span>rebel<span> slaves killed from 55 to 65 people, the largest and deadliest slave </span>uprising<span> in U.S. history.
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