A MOMENT IN HISTORY
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
1859 CE · United States, North America · War
From October 16 to 18, 1859, American abolitionist John Brown attempted to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by raiding an armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia. The raid is frequently cited as one of the primary causes of the American Civil War.
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