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He led the attack on Harper's Ferry?
John Brown
Was John Brown found guilty of treason for the attack on the Harper's Ferry arsenal?
Yes
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.
What was the purpose of John Brown and his abolitionists attack Harper's Ferry?
John Brown's goal was to begin a slave rebellion. Harper's Ferry was a Federal arsenal and thus a source for arms for the slave rebellion.
What did John Brown attack in Virginia?
Abolitionist John Brown took over the Federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry in Virginia in 1859.
What has the author Harper Brown written?
Harper Brown has written: 'Poetry' 'Harper Brown Poetry'
Why did John Brown go to jail?
Harper's FerryJohn Brown went to jail because of his attack on Harper's Ferry. Some of the army found him the next day and captured him. They held him in jail for a few hours, and for his execution he was hung.
Why did john brown attack the arsenal Harper's ferry in 1859?
He hoped to inspire a revolution that would end slavery.
Date of attack on Harper's Ferry?
The attack on Harpers Ferry was by abolitionist John Brown. He wanted to gather arms and recruit slaves for a massive uprising. The raid was a terrible failure.
Who led a raid on a military arsenal at Harper's ferry in order to arm slaves and was later executed?
John Brown
Who became a hero in the north because of his raid on Harper's ferry?
John Brown became a "martyr" for the cause of abolition because he was hanged for his involvement with both the attack on Harper's Ferry and the massacres in Kansas and Nebraska.
Did Robert e lee lead the attack on Harper's valley in Virginia?
No. John Brown made the attack and the Union army responded. Yes, Lee was there as an officer and so was Booth as an enlisted union solider. The Union army arrested Brown and hung him.
