John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states... 112 KB (12,836 words) - 21:23, 19 April 2024 |
Kansas, Brown was captured, tried, and executed by the Commonwealth of Virginia for a raid and incitement of a slave rebellion at Harpers Ferry in 1859... 228 KB (24,092 words) - 23:25, 23 April 2024 |
John Brown's Fort was initially built in 1848 for use as a guard and fire engine house by the federal Harpers Ferry Armory, in Harpers Ferry, Virginia... 28 KB (3,096 words) - 20:50, 10 April 2024 |
On Sunday night, October 16, 1859, the abolitionist John Brown led a band of 22 in a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863... 107 KB (11,362 words) - 21:01, 4 March 2024 |
"John Brown's Body" (originally known as "John Brown's Song") is a United States marching song about the abolitionist John Brown. The song was popular... 41 KB (5,243 words) - 12:58, 20 April 2024 |