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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08581.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Invasion at Harper's Ferry |
| Date | 1860 |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on the Harper’s Ferry Invasion |
| Document Type | Book; Government document |
| Content Description | Congressional report on John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry. Report investigated the plans and motives of the raiders, and concluded no legislation should be made to try prevent similar occurrences in the future. Includes a "Journal" of the Committee's meetings on the subject, a dissenting opinion, numerous documents by or about John Brown and the raid, and testimony regarding the subject. Same as GLC00267.206. |
| Subjects | Congress Guerrilla Warfare John Brown Abolition Slavery African American History |
| People | Brown, John (1800-1859) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |