John Brown's Body Lesson Primary Sources
Col. Robert E. Lee's Report Concerning the Attack at Harper's Ferry
The Capture of John Brown, by Israel Green
The Mauzy Letters on John Brown's Raid
Testimony of Daniel Whelan, Watchman at Federal Armory
Testimony of John Starry, Harpers Ferry Physician
The Trial of John Brown, Charlestown, VA: (Day 2 - Witnesses Called)
John Brown’s Address to Court. Boston, 1859.
Armory Superintendent’s Telegram
Charles White's Account of the Raid at Harpers Ferry
Alexander Boteler's Recollections
The Virginia Rebellion (New York Times, October 31, 1859)
"In Readiness to Do Every Duty Assigned" (The Frederick Militia)
Secession Era Editorials Project
John Brown letter to Thomas Russell, 21 October 1859
John Brown Lesson Plan (CWPT)
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