Picture No | 10181786 |
Date | 17 October 1859 |
Description | JOHN BROWN'S BODY |
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Abolitionist John Brown, after seizing the Federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry in a gesture against slavery, is captured, convicted of treason and hanged.
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Source | Engraving by Hovenden in the Century magazine 1883 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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