Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Harper's Ferry” in chapter 5.26 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2.:
...ple Kansas farmer named John Brown, who had been ruined and persecuted by the slave-holders, sought to wreak his revenge upon them in Virginia, and had gathered together a dozen of fugitive slaves at Harper's Ferry , was sufficient to arouse a terrible sensation in the South.
It was thought that a civil war had broken out, preparations were made for a great uprising, and it was found necessary to send regular ...
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† | Harper's Ferry (West Virginia, United States) | 10,974 | 20 | 304 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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