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Robert E. Lee was placed in emergency command of a US Marine unit out of Washington to end Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry.

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In which state present day state did john Brown's raid take place?

John Browns Raid took place in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.


John browns famous raid at harpers ferry was in this state?

Virginia


Why did john browns raid at harpers fairy fail?

He was not able to spark the popular uprising that he had hoped. He and his followers, mostly sons and sons-in-law, were left to fight the federal forces by themselves when no one joined them.


What was the most important in john browns decision to launch the raid at harpers ferry?

harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.


What present-day state did John Brown raid?

John Browns raid was at Harpers Ferry which is now in West Virginia.


What was the most important factor john browns decision to launch the raid at harpers ferry?

harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.


What state did john browns raid on harpers ferry take place?

Virginia - in what is now West Virginia


Scene of militant abolitionist john browns massacre of proslavery men in 1856?

Harpers Ferry, Virginia


What was the greatest impact of John Browns raid on Harpers Ferry?

The raid deepened the division between the North and South


Why was john browns raid on harpers ferry important?

So that the slave owners would a lesson on keeping slaves


Why were southerners so angry about john browns attack on harpers ferry?

Because they thought he was trying to do the right thing


Was john brown executed during the civil war?

John Browns raid on Harpers Ferry was before the Civil War, and he was quickly stopped and shot in the attack on the armory IMPROVEMENT John Brown wasn't shot during the attack on the armory. He was captured, regularly trialled and hanged on Dec. 2, 1859