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Why did John Brown invade Harper?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 1/30/2023

he invaded Harper's ferry to start a riot

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Why did John Brown invade Harper's Ferry?

John Brown invaded Harper's Ferry in 1859 with the intention of starting a slave rebellion. He believed that by capturing the arsenal there, he could arm enslaved people and spark an uprising against their oppressors.


Harper's Ferry?

John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves, backed by sponsoring, northern abolitionists; seized the federal arsenal; Brown and remnants were caught by Robert E. Lee and the US Marines; Brown was hanged


When Did John Brown Lead a raid on Harper's Ferry in Virginia?

John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry was from October 16-18, 1859.


The leader at Harper's Ferry was?

john brown


How many people did john brown kill in the raid of Harper ferry?

John Brown killed 7 innocent people in the raid of Harper ferry


What made John Brown famous?

John Brown was an abolitionist and the 1859 Harper's Ferry raid is what he is most known for. John Brown kidnapped local citizens in Harper's Ferry and attempted to led a slave revolt.


Where was john brown captured?

Harper's Ferry, Virginia.


He led the attack on Harper's Ferry?

John Brown


Who was hung for raiding Harper's ferry?

John Brown


How did John brown's raid at Harper's ferry effect the Nation?

john brown became hero of the state


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.


Why was john brown's raid on Harper's ferry a turning point?

After the Harper's Ferry raid, John Brown was arrested and hung.