John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath	John Brown tried and executed heightened Southern fears of slave insurrection increased abolitionist sentiment
gptkbp:casualties	1 U.S. Marine killed 10 of Brown's men killed 17 people killed 2 townspeople killed
gptkbp:commander_of_opposing_force	gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Harpers_Ferry_National_Historical_Park gptkb:John_Brown's_Fort
gptkbp:date	October 16–18, 1859
gptkbp:goal	initiate an armed slave revolt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:John_Brown
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Harpers_Ferry,_Virginia_(now_West_Virginia)
gptkbp:notableParticipant	gptkb:Owen_Brown gptkb:John_Anthony_Copeland_Jr. gptkb:John_Brown_Jr. gptkb:Dangerfield_Newby gptkb:Lewis_Sheridan_Leary gptkb:Osborne_Perry_Anderson gptkb:Shields_Green
gptkbp:number_of_hostages_taken	60
gptkbp:number_of_raiders	22
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:United_States_Marines local militia
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:American_Civil_War gptkb:Underground_Railroad gptkb:abolitionism_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:result	failure capture of John Brown increased tensions leading to the American Civil War
gptkbp:significance	considered a catalyst for the Civil War precipitated national debate on slavery
gptkbp:target	gptkb:United_States_federal_armory
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4