Henry Bogue
Henry Bogue, a Black man, was held at the town jail in Fort White, Florida, in November 1893. According to a telegraphed report from Fort White, reprinted in the Richmond Dispatch from the Jacksonville Times-Union, a mob took him from a sheriff's posse at the jail doors late at night, carried him about a quarter mile and shot him, leaving him riddled with bullets. The report said the sheriff was trying to keep other men hidden and warned that more lynchings might follow.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched. A Times-Union correspondent reported from Fort White, Florida, that a mob took Henry Bogue from a sheriff's posse at the town jail doors and shot him.
Reported by: Times-Union special correspondent from Fort White, Fla., as reprinted in the Richmond Dispatch (reporters).