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Describe Harper's Ferry incident involving John Brown.

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John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry (also known asJohn Brown's raid or The raid on Harpers Ferry) was an effort by armed abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
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