14 oct. 1859 - John Brown
Description:
John Brown and 21 of his followers, trying to spark a slave revolt, captured the U. S arsenal at Harpers Ferry, resulting in a battle where 10 of his men died and he was wounded. He was considered a hero and martyr to the North after he was hung for his actions.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
14 oct. 1859
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~ Il y a 166 ans