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His actions convinced the South that the Abolitionists wanted violent revolution, and this drove the two sides even further apart.

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John Brown's raid on the Federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry played no role, or has any links to the US Civil War.

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What were the events leading up to civil war?

John browns raid and election of 1812


How was John Brown compared to the US Civil War?

John Brown led raids with abolionists to revlot against salvery. He was a major influnece in the Civil War time, because he used violence to tell how made he was about slavery. John Brown was not an influence at all in the Civil War.


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John Brown didn't stop it. He lead a raid at Harpers Ferry, VA, which some say lead to the War but it really didn't. He was captured and tried and executed for leading a revolt against the country. He was dead BEFORE the war began.


Who was the man who tried to end slavery by leading a raid?

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Who was a violent abolitionist during the civil war?

John Brown


Who was responsible for leading a raid on the us armory at Harper's ferry hoping to start a slave rebellion?

John brown (abolisionist)


Was john brown civil or revolutionary?

His actions helped to spark-off the American Civil War.


How would you describe john brown's war?

The John Brown's war was not a good war it is what sparked the Civil War. This started in the year 1859.


What were the Confederate stratagies in the civil war?

to capture john brown and his men.