to capture john brown and his men.
No he was not. He was an abolitionist and was already dead at the time.
Not close. Jefferson Davis was the only president of the CSA. Abolitionist John Brown was put to death in 1859 for his raid on Harper's Ferry .
Since he was a radical abolishionist you certainly would not call him confederate. But he was executed before the war even began so he didn't have a chance to join either side.
Multiple historic sources indicate that the future Confederate general Thomas Jackson ( Stonewall Jackson ) and John Wilkes Booth were witnesses to the hanging of John Brown in December of 1859.
ANSWER Confederate General James Ewell Brown Stuart
People in the North thought of John Brown as a hero. People in the South thought he was a criminal. He was captured by the Confederate army and executed.
Three Proximate Causes of the Civil War are John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry, Lincoln's Election, and the Secession of the Confederate States.
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