John Brown wanted to use the weapons at the arsenal to arm freed slaves who he would lead in a revolt against slavery.
novanet- he hoped to inspire a revolution to end slavery
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John Brown
The arsenal provided additional ammunition for raids in Kansas.
Raid the Government arsenal, to arm the slaves for a nationwide rebellion.
He hoped to inspire a revolution that would end slavery.
John Brown
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
Harpers Ferry
John Brown
John Brown was the leader of the raid and he wanted to create a colony for runaway slaves and to do this he needed weapons. Which led to the Harpers Ferry Raid.
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