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He sparked it off. Those were really the first shots of the war.

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What did Herman Melville call John Brown?

Herman Melville referred to John Brown as the "meteor of the war."


How would you describe john brown's war?

The John Brown's war was not a good war it is what sparked the Civil War. This started in the year 1859.


What side of the war was john brown on?

he was on the north


How was John Brown compared to the US Civil War?

John Brown led raids with abolionists to revlot against salvery. He was a major influnece in the Civil War time, because he used violence to tell how made he was about slavery. John Brown was not an influence at all in the Civil War.


What side was john brown on in the war?

The union- He was an abolitionist.


What did john brown do in the war?

He died before the civil war so he did not do anything in the war technically.


Who was a violent abolitionist during the civil war?

John Brown


What impact on the Civil War did the Raid of John Brown have?

John Brown's raid was an act of treason. Very few people saw any value to Brown's attempt to start a slave revolt. It had no effect on the US Civil War. This can be seen if Brown's raid never happened.


What were the Confederate stratagies in the civil war?

to capture john brown and his men.


What civil war song was the favorite for the union?

John Brown's body.


What anti-slavery protests occurred before the civil war began?

John Brown's seizing of the Government arsenal at Harper's Ferry in 1859. (Some have called this the first battle of the Civil War).


What is the bloody Kansas?

Kansas was called "bloody Kansas" during the Civil war and before it, when there were riots about slavery there.Many of these riots happened after John Brown's riot.