Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions leading to the American Civil War
John Brown executed |
| gptkbp:arrested |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
10 of Brown's men killed
17 killed 7 others killed |
| gptkbp:date |
October 16–18, 1859
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Raid on Harpers Ferry
|
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:John_Brown
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Harpers_Ferry,_Virginia_(now_West_Virginia)
|
| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart
gptkb:John_Brown gptkb:Robert_E._Lee |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army
local militia |
| gptkbp:purpose |
initiate a slave revolt
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:abolitionism_in_the_United_States gptkb:John_Brown's_raid |
| gptkbp:result |
capture of John Brown
failure of the raid |
| gptkbp:significance |
galvanized abolitionist movement
heightened Southern fears of slave insurrection |
| gptkbp:target |
gptkb:Harpers_Ferry_Armory
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:American_abolitionists
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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