A group called the Secret Six financed John Brown and many of his "abolitionist campains". Two of the members were Julia Ward Howe and her husband, just to let those who think "The Battle of the Hymn of the Republic" a glorius song. All 7 were evil.
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
John Brown
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859 failed primarily due to poor planning and inadequate support. Brown aimed to inspire a slave uprising by seizing a federal arsenal, but he underestimated the strength of local resistance and the response from federal troops, led by Robert E. Lee. The raid ended quickly with Brown's capture, leading to his trial and execution, which intensified national tensions over slavery and contributed to the onset of the Civil War.
John Brown in Harpers Ferry tried to seize a federal armory on behalf of his cause.
yes this is true!!
His raid was financed by a group of abolitionists.
John Browns Raid took place in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Virginia
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
A. Why was John Brown’s raid on Harper’s Ferry a turning point?
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Virginia - in what is now West Virginia
John Browns raid was at Harpers Ferry which is now in West Virginia.
The raid deepened the division between the North and South
So that the slave owners would a lesson on keeping slaves
Because they thought he was trying to do the right thing