John Brown's raiders
Group of abolitionists who raided a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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, West Virginia).
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John Brown's raiders | |
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Military leader | John Brown |
Dissolved | 1859 |
Ideology | Abolitionism Civil rights |
Battles and wars | John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry |
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