John Brown gathered white allies and free blacks and raided a government arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia. His hopes that other slaves would join in the revolt and procure weapons to arm southern slaves was short-lived. After he captured the arsenal, he was surrounded and forced to surrender. He was tried, found guilty of treason, and executed. This raid caused Southern slave owners to militarize in preparation for future raids.
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. - Novanet
Harper's Ferry
The raid deepened the division between the North and South
During John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry in October 1859, a total of 10 people were killed. This included Brown's men, local townspeople, and soldiers who responded to the raid. The event heightened tensions leading up to the Civil War and was significant in the abolitionist movement.
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
John browns raid and election of 1812
it started the Civil War
No the Civil war did not begin until 1861 or loosely 1859 if you count John Browns raid.
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. - Novanet
Some northerners came to admire him for trying to end slavery. - Novanet
John Brown is Hanged
If it had united the entire nation against slavery, there would have been no Civil War.
John Browns raid was at Harpers Ferry which is now in West Virginia.
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John Browns Raid took place in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
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