John Brown

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This abolitionist's raid on Harpers Ferry made him a martyr to the antislavery cause John Brown $200 J AMERICAN HISTORY 2015-10-22 #7154
After his 1859 hanging, Civil War troops sang of this abolitionist's body "mouldering in the grave" John Brown $100 J AMERICAN HISTORY 2001-07-10 #3897
Philanthropist Gerrit Smith helped finance this man's 1859 raid on Harper's Ferry John Brown $400 J U.S. HISTORY 1997-02-20 #2879
He was hanged in Charlestown, Virginia about 6 weeks after he led the attack on Harper's Ferry John Brown $400 DJ AMERICAN HISTORY 1996-12-30 #2841
If you want to see the grave this abolitionist "lies a-mouldering in", go to North Elba, N.Y. John Brown $200 DJ U.S. HISTORY 1990-05-16 #1328
He was born in Connecticut in 1800 & hanged for treason in Virginia in 1859 John Brown FJ AMERICAN HISTORY 1990-01-23 #1247
On Dec. 2, 1859 Stonewall Jackson commanded the VMI cadets at the hanging of this abolitionist John Brown $600 DJ AMERICAN HISTORY 1989-07-17 #1141
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