The Trial of John Brown, October 27, 1859, detail

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The Trial of John Brown, October 27, 1859, detail

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John Osborne

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07/06/2006

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, June 27, 2008.

Depicted ContentJohn Brown appears before a Virginia court for the first time

Depicted ContentJohn Brown stands trial in Charlestown, Virginia

Depicted Content The Commonwealth of Virginia sentences John Brown to death

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James Redpath, The Public Life of Capt. John Brown (Boston, MA: Thayer and Eldridge, 1860)

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