Civil War | Article The Pivotal Moment of the Maryland Campaign: The Case for Harpers Ferry Historian Dennis Frye argued that the Battle of Harpers Ferrry was the pivotal moment of the 1862 Maryland Campaign.
Civil War | Area of Interest John Brown's Harpers Ferry Raid On the evening of October 16, 1859 John Brown, a staunch abolitionist, and a group of his supporters left their farmhouse hide-out en route to Harpers...