He wanted to start a slave rebellion that swept through the South. In 1859 Brown, 13 whites and 5 blacks took over the arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia. Brown was caught and hanged. The North thought of him ad Jesus-like. The South thought of him as the devil. This further separated the North and the South.

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He wanted to start a slave rebellion that swept through the South. In 1859 Brown, 13 whites and 5 blacks took over the arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia. Brown was caught and hanged. The North thought of him ad Jesus-like. The South thought of him as the devil. This further separated the North and the South.