Raid on Harper's Ferry (16 ottob 1859 anni – 18 ottob 1859 anni)
Descrizione:
John Brown, an abolitionist from Connecticut, attempted to start a slave revolt that would end slavery once and for all. So with financial support from some prominent people from the North, Brown’s 22-men “army” decided to raid Harpers Ferry for its weapons, which led to skirmishes. However, General Robert E. Lee’s troops captured the surviving men of the army and hung them afterwards.Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
16 ottob 1859 anni
18 ottob 1859 anni
~ 2 days
