1859 he and 18 followers including 3 of his sons took control of Harpers Ferry!
John Brown
John Brown (abolitionist / revolutionary) was born in 1800. He was hanged in 1859, after the disastrous raid on Harpers Ferry.
John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry began on October 16th, 1859 and ended the 18th.
Harper's Ferry, Virginia (in today's West Virginia).
That would have been John Brown - the famous abolitionist. The tune for the ditty "John Brown's Body (lies a-mouldering in the grave) was later reused for the Battle Hymn of the Republic.
Harper's Ferry, Virginia. 1859.
John Brown
Harper's Ferry, Virginia
John Brown
John Brown was an abolitionist that wanted to supply weapons to slaves.On December 2, 1859, he was hanged.John Brown, an abolitionist
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The Government arsenal at Harper's Ferry
John Brown (abolitionist / revolutionary) was born in 1800. He was hanged in 1859, after the disastrous raid on Harpers Ferry.
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John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry was from October 16-18, 1859.
John Brown
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