The Confessions of Nat Turner, The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton VA. - Thomas R. Gray

This is a detailed description of the massacre that took place on August 21-23, 1831 that became known as Nat Turner's Rebellion. Nat Turner himself relates the events to the author from his jail cell in November of 1831 just days before he is hanged for his crimes. - Summary by Joel Kindrick