john destrehan said that in 1806. and it is -- is truth remains resonant today. manuel woke with a fright this morning 200 years ago. to see charles deslondes come as trusted adviser, his right-hand man standing in his room with an ax. the plantation tool transmitted into an icon of violence insurrection. men well manuel andre knew what to do. he ran. as iran, the slave rebels cut three long slices into his body leaving scars that he would bear for the rest of his life and as he turned around he saw the slaves driving their axes into the body of his son gilbert andre. men well andre escaped from the slave rebels. i don't know how. and letting him go was the rebels first mistake. the slaves is something interesting after killing gilbert andre. they went to the militia depot on the andre plantation and they took out the militia uniforms and they put them on. these were slaves donning the garb of the military. they were described as baron -- they waved flags. this was a politically motivated revolt and when they put on those uniforms they were making a statement, we