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The capture and execution of John Brown; a tale of martyrdom (1906)

Avey, Elijah · Elgin, Ill., Brethren Pub. House · leaf 117

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John Brown's monument at Ossawatomie, Kansas, where he stood on a low hill, west of the town, with forty-one armed men, August 30, 1856, and fought four hundred Border Ruffians, making a terrific and bloody battle. It is here that Brown lost his son Frederick.

Brown, John, 1800-1859

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