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John Brown was a abolitionist who fought for emancipation of slaves in the United States prior to the Civil War. In the pursuit of this goal, he assaulted and killed many people. In an attempt to start a slave revolt, he briefly occupied an armory in Harper's Ferry Virginia. He was captured by a US Marines detachment and eventually hung.
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∙ 9y agoJohn Brown was executed for leading the raid on the arsenal in Harpers Ferry. He was found guilty of Treason against the state of Virginia and thus was executed.
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∙ 12y agoHe was a terroist and murderer.
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∙ 12y agoBeing a negro
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What happened before john brown is executed?
I dont know. What did happen before John Brown was executed? Do you know?
Who was executed for his attack on the arsenal at harpers ferry?
(John Brown)
John Brown was executed for?
Treason
When was john brown executed?
December 2, 1859.
John Brown was executed following his raid on?
John Brown was executed following his raid on Harper's Ferry, VA. Harper's Ferry was a military arsenal. He was planning an armed insurrection.
Who executed John Brown Gordan?
osama bin laden did i saw him kill him
Why john brown executed?
Because he was against slavery and started a rebellion among the slaves.
What happen to john brown after the raid?
John Brown was caught on October 18th and executed on December 2nd.
How did anti-slavery groups respond to the attack on Lawrence Kansas by border ruffians?
john brown executed five proslavery settlers 20 miles south of lawrence
When was john brown born and how did he die?
he was born on 9th may 1800 and then he was executed on 2nd December 1859
How did john brown die?
he got executed on 2nd December in 1859. This is because he fought to abolish slavery.
Who led a raid on a military arsenal at Harper's ferry in order to arm slaves and was later executed?
John Brown
