John Brown’s raid was a very big turning point in history, it teaches us a lesson by showing us how we should fight what we believe in and if we have to suffer, then we suffer. John brown believed that slavery is wrong and it should be stopped throughout the u.s. But not everyone agreed with him, so he gathered a group of twenty-one men and went to fight Robert E. Lee and his army. On October seventeen, John Brown went to the armory and stole all the guns there and freed many slaves, He thought they would help him fight but the slaves didn't want anything to do with it. When he returned back to his hide-out which was a fire house, Robert E. Lee attacked the fire house and killed some of Brown’s men. He captured Brown. Brown went to
