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Q: What was the raid on the Harpers Ferry armory led by John Brown intended to do?
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What was the raid on Harpers Ferry armory by John Brown intended to do?

Supply weapons for a slave revolt


Who led a raid on the us armory at harpers ferry?

John Brown


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.


Why did John Brown attack the federal armory at Harpers Ferry?

To start a slave revolt.


Which abolitionist tried to seize a federal armory on behalf of his cause?

John Brown in Harpers Ferry tried to seize a federal armory on behalf of his cause.


How many men did john brown gather together to take over harpers ferry armory?

Eighteen men


What was the purpose of the raid on the US Armory at Harpers Ferry?

To free the slaves


What state did John Brown invade Harpers ferry?

Harpers Ferry is in West Virginia.


Abolitiost who with 21 men seized the US army at Harpers Ferry and was hung for treason in 1859?

The abolitionist who attempted to sieze the U.S. Armory at Harper's Ferry in October 1859 was named John Brown. The abolitionist who attempted to sieze the U.S. Armory at Harper's Ferry in October 1859 was named John Brown.


What did John Brown hope to accomplish by seizing 100000 weapons at the US Armory at Harpers Ferry?

A violent slave revolution and the eventual abolition of slavery.


Who did john brown attack?

Harpers Ferry


John Brown?

An abolitionist who attempted to lead a slave revolt by capturing Armories in southern territory and giving weapons to slaves, was hung in Harpers Ferry after capturing an Armory