John Brown — Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

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John Brown

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

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John Brown and his associates collected arms and ammunition on the Kennedy Farm (Samples Manor) in Maryland for months before the raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry on October 17, 1859.

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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia · USA

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