Virginia - in what is now West Virginia
The South identified Abolitionism with violent revolution.
Few black or white Americans were prepared to join a rebellion led by a fanatical abolitionist.
The objective was to steal enough weapons to arm slaves and start an uprising in Virginia
it started the Civil War
Virginia
John Browns Raid took place in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
harpers ferry was a hub of trains and canals ,which provided escpe routes.
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Virginia - in what is now West Virginia
Because they thought he was trying to do the right thing
So that the slave owners would a lesson on keeping slaves
The raid deepened the division between the North and South
John Browns raid was at Harpers Ferry which is now in West Virginia.
His intention was to secure weapons, arm the slave, and create a general insurrection.
The South identified Abolitionism with violent revolution.