Thomas Washington Barber (1822 - 1855) was an American abolitionist who was killed in Douglas County in 1855 during the fight over slavery in Kansas. As he was riding home from an anti-slavery meeting in Lawrence, Kansas, both he and his horse were shot. He fell to the ground.
Bancoft’s last words: “Oh. … So they hit me.”He was preceded in death by his horse.
Infamous Last Words: Thomas Washington Barber (1822 - 1855)
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