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John Brown led a raid against Harpers Ferry Virginia in 1859 for what purpose?
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Who led an attack on the government arsenal at Harpers Ferry Virginia to get guns and ammunition to arm the slaves?
AnswerJohn Brown.
John brown's famous raid on harper's ferry was in this state?
The famous raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry took place in the state of Virginia. It was perpetrated by John Brown and his gang. Several, including Brown, were hanged for it.
What was john brown's Interest?
John Brown's mission was to abolish Slavery. On October 16th 1859, John Brown and his 21 men attacked Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Thinking the slaves would rise and fight for themselves, they did not. Not only left to fend for themselves, John Brown was captured and executed on December 2nd, 1859. The individual Raid on Harpers Ferry was a failure. However, it may have been one of the little things that pushed Slavery to its end.
What did the opponents of slavery say about John Brown?
Some opponents of slavery praised John Brown's life and actions including his raid on Harpers Ferry. Other opponents of slavery were strongly against violence and for this reason did not approve of John Brown's actions.
John brown's major goal in attacking Harper's Ferry?
One of John Brown's main goals in attacking the federal armory at Harpers Ferry was to initiate an armed slave uprising in Virginia. apex.............To provide arms for a massive slave uprising
What state did John Brown invade Harpers ferry?
Harpers Ferry is in West Virginia.
Where did the battle of Harpers Ferry take place?
Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Now West Virginia. If you mean John Brown's raid, the Harpers Ferry military armory, now a tourist attraction.
Where did john brown direct his attack to end slavery?
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
where did john brown lead 18 men on a raid on a arsenal?
Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia)
Where is the John Brown Wax Museum in Harpers Ferry West Virginia located?
The address of the John Brown Wax Museum is: 168 High St, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
Who was the legendary abolitionist who attempted to capture a supply of weapons at harpers ferry Virginia?
JOHN BROWN
In 1859 John Brown and a band of his supporters attacked a federal arsenal at?
Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
What is the story of Harpers Ferry?
John Brown was the leader of the raid and he wanted to create a colony for runaway slaves and to do this he needed weapons. Which led to the Harpers Ferry Raid.
In which state present day state did john Brown's raid take place?
John Browns Raid took place in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
How did the Dred Scott decision and Brown's Harpers Ferry raid deepened sectional antagonism?
John Brown's Raid was the ill-fated attempt of the New Englander to free Virginia's slaves by raiding Harpers Ferry, in 1859.
What was the John Brown raid on Harpers Ferry meant to do?
Anti slavery abolitionist John Brown hoped to start a slave revolt in the South. He and his friends raided and took control of a Federal armory in Harper's Ferry Virginia. There was no revolt and Brown was arrested and tried for treason against the State of Virginia. He was hanged in December 1859.
Who led an attack on the government arsenal at Harpers Ferry Virginia to get guns and ammunition to arm the slaves?
AnswerJohn Brown.
