Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Harper's Ferry” in chapter 9 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:
...ungent criticism of Douglas's Harper essay; which again was followed by reply and rejoinder on both sides.
Into this field of overheated political controversy the news of the John Brown raid at Harper's Ferry on Sunday, October 19, fell with startling portent.
The scattering and tragic fighting in the streets of the little town on Monday; the dramatic capture of the fanatical leader on Tuesday by a deta...
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| † | Harper's Ferry (West Virginia, United States) | 10,974 | 44 | 304 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
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