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1. Black resistance to slavery
   ... His target was the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia ampquotHarpers Ferryampquot 1. This town is surrounded by mountains and tucked in at the bottom of a ravine ...
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2. the John Brown raid
   On October 16, 1859 John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal in Harperamp39s Ferry, Virginia. The results were disastrous for Brown ...
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3. John Brownamp39s Raid
   ... sons. They seized the United States arsenal and armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, and them proceeded to seize the town. After winning ...
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4. Stonewall Jackson
   ... fight for the Confederacy. His first task in the war was the small command at Harperamp39s Ferry, Virginia. Harperamp39s Ferry was very ...
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5. John Brown 2
   ... dislike toward the others views. One of those incidents was John Brownamp39s raid on Harperamp39s Ferry, Virginia. John Brownamp39s goal was to ...
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6. Harriet Tubman
   ... the South. Illness prevented her from joining him at Harpers Ferry, Virginia now West Virginia during his 1859 raid. When the ...
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7. John Brown
   ... The most important of those activities was on October 16, 1859, when he led 21 men on a raid of the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. ...
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8. Civil War Northern Attitudes
   ... John Brown not only used Iowa as a base for some of his antislavery activities, but he trained his band in Iowa for the raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia now in ...
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9. The Portent
   ... On October 16, 1859 John Brown led twentyone men to seize the arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in hope of starting a slave rebellion throughout the south. ...
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10. The American Civil War
    ... against the proslavery terrorists there and finally his last venture was in 1859 when he and 18 men seized the US Arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia and won ...
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11. A Gold Rush Leads to War
    ... slavery activists. In 1859, John Brown again made headlines by raiding an armory at Harperamp39s Ferry, Virginia. Brown apparently hoped ...
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12. harriet tubman
    ... with John Brown on his plan to start an armed rebellion against slavery, but she fell ill and could not join him at the raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. ...
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13. Reasons for the Civil War
    ... They wouldnamp39t put up with this for much longer. On October 16, 1859, a man named John Brown led five Blacks and thirteen Whites into Harperamp39s Ferry, Virginia. ...
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14. Civil War 5
    ... On October 6, 1859 a man named John Brown along with seventeen black and white men attacked the Federal Arsenal at Harperamp39s Ferry on the Virginia side of the ...
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15. Andrew Jackson 2
    ... Jackson took command at Harperamp39s Ferry. ... After the Shenandoah campaign, Jackson joined General Robert E. Lee in Eastern Virginia. ...
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16. Stonewall Jackson
    ... the State of Virginia notified the superintendent at the Virginia Military Institute ... This group was then sent to Harperamp39s Ferry where Jackson was commissioned ...
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17. George Washington 2
    ... Washington spent most of his early childhood on the Ferry Farm in Fredricksburg, Virginia. He attended school up until his fifteenth year. ...
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18. Two Societies at War, 18611865
    ... When he sent Jackson and his troops to take Harpers Ferry in West Virginia, McClellan intercepted his orders and waited with 87,000 men. ...
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19. The Government of the United States
    ... The Virginia and Kentucky state resolutions were passed by the Democratic Republicans. ... Ogden owned a ferry service in the state of New York. ...
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20. The Battle Of Antietam
    ... lack of men cause him and his army to retreat back in to Virginia. ... thousand men, sending ampquotStonewallampquot Jackson to capture the Union arsenal at Harperamp39s Ferry. ...
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21. Antitam
    ... lack of men cause him and his army to retreat back in to Virginia. ... thousand men, sending ampquotStonewallampquot Jackson to capture the Union arsenal at Harperamp39s Ferry. ...
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22. Analysis of the Book: Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War
    ... In 1851, he became Professor of Artillery Tactics and Natural Philosophy at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia. ... Chapter V: Harper\amp39s Ferry. ...
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23. George Washington1
    ... Born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on February 22, 1732, George Washington was the ... The plantation, Ferry Farm, was the place where Washington chopped the ...
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24. US History
    ... Charles SumnerSenator of Massachusetts c. Chief Justice Roger Taneyjudge of the Dred Scott case 3.Harpers Ferry is the federal arsenal at Virginia now West ...
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25. Civil War
    ... upon Harpers Ferry from the Maryland side of the Potomac. Then General Walkeramp39s division would recross the Potomac and enter the town from the Virginia side. ...
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26. Famous People of the Civil War
    ... consulted with her for the Harpers Ferry raid in 1859. During the Civil War she served as an army cook, a nurse, and became a spy for Maryland and Virginia. ...
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27. Slavery as a Cause of the Civil War
    ... John Brown an Abolitionist seized the United States arsenal and armoury in Harpers Ferry in Virginia, hoping to arm slaves and lead them in an insurrection. ...
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28. Woowara
    ... Smith did a lot of traveling when he signed on with the Virginia Company of ... Brownamp39s raid on Harpers Ferry initiated questions in peoples mind to the sanity of ...
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29. NoneProvided
    ... America, was born on Popeamp39s Greek Plantation in Westmorland County, Virginia, on February 22 ... family moved again when he was six, this time to Ferry Farm another ...
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30. Robert E. Lee
    ... with the militia on the scene, and to put an end to John Brownamp39s Harperamp39s Ferry Raid. ... He rejected command of Unionamp39s field forces the day after Virginia seceded ...
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