1868:  13 People Lynched in Six Months

In a six month time period, thirteen people were lynched.  Some of these lynchings took place in Evansville, Charlestown, Mt. Vernon, and Rockport.  Others occurred in Sullivan, Greene, and Monroe counties.

Cited by:  Cady, D. (2003, June 11). Hate spring eternal:  The dark side of Indiana. Nuvo.