Detroit and the raid on Harper's Ferry / by John Chavis and Garnett McCoy. 1961 Aug. 31.

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Detroit and the raid on Harper's Ferry / by John Chavis and Garnett McCoy. 1961 Aug. 31.

1 v. (various foliations) : ill. ; 29 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6675455

Library of Michigan

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Chavis, John

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McCoy, Garnett

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Brown, John, 1800-1859

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John Brown (May 9, 1800, Torrington, Connecticut – December 2, 1859, Charles Town, Virginia) was born in Connecticut in 1800 before migrating with his family at an early age to the Connecticut Western Reserve. He failed at several business ventures and land speculations before devoting his life to the abolition of slavery. Brown was executed in 1859 following his failed attempt to incite a slave rebellion at Harper's Ferry, Virginia. Edwin Coppoc, a native of Salem, Ohio, joined Brown in his rai...