1859
to capture john brown and his men.
Robert Eat. Lee
John Brown and a few followers.
He didn't. John Brown was captured by a Company of US Marines under the command of Colonel Robert E. Lee.
Imprisoned, tried,and hung for his crimes.
Custard did not play a direct role in the capture of John Brown at Harpers Ferry. The capture occurred during his raid on the federal armory in October 1859, and Brown was ultimately apprehended by U.S. Marines led by Colonel Robert E. Lee. While there were various factors and individuals involved in his capture, custard itself was not among them.
Colonel Robert E. Lee.
With a large number of US Marines
JOHN BROWN
well, it was not William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown's group raided Harper's Ferry Arsenal. Lee led a contingent of Marines to capture them. Brown was tried and hanged for treason.
The Government arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.