GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.806212000000
Longitude: -97.796414000000
Longitude: -97.796414000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
January 12, 1872
Time Period:
Description:
Anglo vigilantes hang a Mexican in Banquete, twenty-three miles west of Corpus Christi, suspecting the him of theft.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb, Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), 195.
Nueces County Courthouse in Corpus Christi, Texas; Built in 1875 Collection: Used with permission from the postcard collection at CourthouseHistory.com
Image Viewed: http://courthousehistory.com/gallery/states/texas/counties/nueces
Image Accessed: August 22, 2022
Image Citation:
Postcard of Nueces County Courthouse, Built 1875; Architect Hollub
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.806212000000
Longitude: -97.796414000000
Longitude: -97.796414000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
January 12, 1872
Event Description:
Anglo vigilantes hang a Mexican in Banquete, twenty-three miles west of Corpus Christi, suspecting the him of theft.
Event Type:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
William D. Carrigan and Clive Webb, Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013), 195.
Nueces County Courthouse in Corpus Christi, Texas; Built in 1875 Collection: Used with permission from the postcard collection at CourthouseHistory.com
Image Viewed: http://courthousehistory.com/gallery/states/texas/counties/nueces
Image Accessed: August 22, 2022
Image Citation:
Postcard of Nueces County Courthouse, Built 1875; Architect Hollub