JOHN BROWN’S RAID: Records and Resources at the Library of Virginia The national debate over the moral and political issues of slavery erupted into bloodshed at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, on 16 October[removed]Historians

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• Harpers Ferry
• West Virginia
• Jefferson County
• West Virginia
• Barclay Coppock
• John Henry Kagi
• Harpers Ferry
• Gerrit Smith
• Samuel J. Kirkwood
• John Brown
• United States
• Andrew Hunter