Summary "When John Brown led twenty-one men in an attack on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry on October 16, 1859, he envisioned a biblical uprising of millions of armed bondsmen, thus ridding the ...

John Brown (abolitionist) Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Politics John Brown's Raid On Harpers Ferry Origins Of The American Civil War Human Rights Abuses American Civil War Charles Town, West ...

John Brown is cornered at Harpers Ferry and Robert E Lee's army rushes the armory doors. He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on. Glory, glory, hallelujah.

Object Details Author Lubet, Steven Subject Copeland, John A (John Anthony) Brown, John 1800-1859 Friends and associates Contents The frozen river -- "A good abolition convention" -- The colony and ...