Artifact
John Brown's Portrait, 1859
An Illustrated Times article includes a portrait of abolitionist John Brown, leader of a raid on a government armory and arsenal in Harper's Ferry on Oct. 16, 1859.
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Artifact Date
December 10, 1859
Topic(s)
- Civil Rights
- Civil War
