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1811 German Coast uprising

Belligerents Black slavesUnited StatesCommanders and leadersCharles DeslondesWade Hampton IJohn ShawWilliam C. C. ClaiborneStrength 200–500 enslaved Africans and African Americans 2 companies of volunteer militia, 30 regular troops and 40 seamenCasualties and losses 95 total killed from skirmishes and sentencing after trials 2 killedThe 1811 German Coast uprising was a slave rebellion which occurred in the Territory of Orleans on January 8–10, 1811.

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