John Brown's Raid

John Brown's Raid Harpers Ferry and the Coming of the Civil War, October 16-18, 1859 - Emerging Civil War Series

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The first shot of the American Civil War was not fired on April 12, 1861, in Charleston, South Carolina, but instead came on October 16, 1859, in Harpers Ferry, Virginia - or so claimed former slave turned abolitionist Frederick Douglass.   The shot came like a meteor in the dark.   John Brown, the infamous fighter on the Kansas plains and dete

Book information

ISBN: 9781611215977
Publisher: Savas Beatie
Imprint: Savas Beatie
Pub date:
DEWEY: 973.7116092
DEWEY edition: 23/eng/20211123
Language: English
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 318g
Height: 227mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 15mm