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click image for close-upThis drawing shows Nat Turner preaching in the forest. In his "Confession," Turner said, "Knowing the influence I had obtained over the minds of my fellow-servants...by the communion of the Spirit, whose revelations I often communicated to them... I now began to prepare them for my purpose."
Image Credit: The Granger Collection, New York
Related Entries:
• Nat Turner's Rebellion
• "The Confessions of Nat Turner"
• Discovery of Nat Turner
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