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Oct 1, 2020 · Internet Archive. Language. English. 32 pages : 24 cm. "In graphic novel format, tells the story of John Brown's 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia"--Provided by publisher. Nation divided -- Brown's plan -- Raid -- After the raid -- More about John Brown's raid.
Dec 3, 2017 · JOHN BROWN’S RAID. Through the gloom of the night, Sunday, October 16, 1859, a small band of men tramped silently behind a horse-drawn wagon down a winding Maryland road leading to Harpers Ferry, Va.
Feb 28, 2011 · Project Gutenberg. 73,628 free eBooks. The Raid of John Brown at Harper's Ferry as I Saw It by Samuel V. Leech. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In US Civil War. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
May 27, 2011 · Harpers Ferry Raid, (October 16–18, 1859), assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John Brown on the federal armoury located at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now in West Virginia). It was a main precipitating incident to the American Civil War .
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Brown’s target was the sleepy Virginia town of Harper’s Ferry (now spelled “Harpers Ferry"), where he planned to capture the stockpile of guns and ammunition at the federal arsenal. He intended to start a war between slaves and slaveholders by distributing these weapons to the enslaved.
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Jan 4, 2008 · His 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia, failed to inspire a slave revolt and establish a free Appalachian state but became a crucial turning point in the fight against slavery and a...