Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War Hardcover – Bargain Price (52 page)
Authors: Tony Horwitz
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Page numbers in
italics
refer to illustrations.
italics
refer to illustrations.
abolitionists.
See also
Secret Six;
and specific individuals
Adair, Samuel
Adams, Abigail
Aesop
African Mysteries
Age of Reason
(Paine)
Alburtis, Capt. Ephraim
Alcott, Bronson
Alcott, Louisa May
Allegheny Mountains
Allstadt, John
American Anti-Slavery Society
Anderson, Jeremiah
Appomattox
Arny, William
Ary (Allstadt slave)
Atchison, David
Attucks, Crispus
Avis, John
See also
Secret Six;
and specific individuals
attitudes of white, toward blacks
black
Brown family and
Brown’s capture and trial and
Brown seeks early support of
Brown’s hanging and
Brown’s post-Kansas mission and
Civil War and
Constitution and
Fugitive Slave Act and
Harpers Ferry trials and
Kansas and
Lee and
Lincoln and
pacifism and
Senate battle over
Southern fear of
Turner rebellion and
Adair, Florella Brown (half-sister)black
Brown family and
Brown’s capture and trial and
Brown seeks early support of
Brown’s hanging and
Brown’s post-Kansas mission and
Civil War and
Constitution and
Fugitive Slave Act and
Harpers Ferry trials and
Kansas and
Lee and
Lincoln and
pacifism and
Senate battle over
Southern fear of
Turner rebellion and
Adair, Samuel
Adams, Abigail
Aesop
African Mysteries
Age of Reason
(Paine)
Alburtis, Capt. Ephraim
Alcott, Bronson
Alcott, Louisa May
Allegheny Mountains
Allstadt, John
American Anti-Slavery Society
Anderson, Jeremiah
Harpers Ferry raid and
Kennedy farm and
Anderson, OsborneKennedy farm and
on Brown
after Civil War
escape of
Kennedy farm and
recruited
Antietam, Battle of (Sharpsburg)after Civil War
escape of
Kennedy farm and
recruited
Appomattox
Arny, William
Ary (Allstadt slave)
Atchison, David
Attucks, Crispus
Avis, John
Baja California, Republic of
Ball, Armistead
Baltimore American
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baylor, Col. Robert
Beallair estate
Beckham, Fontaine
Ben (Allstadt slave)
Berghaus, Alfred
Bible
Black Band of New York
Black Jack, Battle of
blacks.
See also specific individuals
Blessing, John
“Blow Ye the Trumpet, Blow” (hymn)
Boerly, Thomas
Booth, John Wilkes
Border Ruffians
Boston
Brown, Albert
Brown, Annie (daughter)
Brown, Dianthe Lusk (first wife)
Brown, Ellen (daughter)
Brown, Frederick (grandson)
Brown, Frederick (son)
Brown, Jason (son)
Brown, John
Brown, Martha (daughter-in-law, Oliver’s wife)
Brown, Oliver (son)
See
Thompson, Ruth Brown
Brown, Ruth Mills (mother)
Brown, Salmon (son)
Brown, Watson (son)
Brua, Joseph
Buchanan, James
Buford, Jefferson
Burns, Anthony
Butler, Andrew
Byrne, Terence
Byron, Lord
Ball, Armistead
Baltimore American
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Potomac Bridge
“Battle Hymn of the Republic” (Howe)Baylor, Col. Robert
Beallair estate
Beckham, Fontaine
Ben (Allstadt slave)
Berghaus, Alfred
Bible
Black Band of New York
Black Jack, Battle of
blacks.
See also specific individuals
Brown seeks support of
citizenship rights and
Civil War and
education of
as Harpers Ferry raiders
Lincoln and
Martyr’s Day and
northern states exclude
population of Harpers Ferry and
recolonization and
Reconstruction and
stereotypes of
Blair, Charlescitizenship rights and
Civil War and
education of
as Harpers Ferry raiders
Lincoln and
Martyr’s Day and
northern states exclude
population of Harpers Ferry and
recolonization and
Reconstruction and
stereotypes of
Blessing, John
“Blow Ye the Trumpet, Blow” (hymn)
Boerly, Thomas
Booth, John Wilkes
Border Ruffians
Boston
Brown hanging and
Fugitive Slave Act and
Brooks, PrestonFugitive Slave Act and
Brown, Albert
Brown, Annie (daughter)
Civil War and
after Civil War
death of
death of Martha and
death of Stevens and
Harpers Ferry raid and
at Kennedy farm
Brown, Charles (son)after Civil War
death of
death of Martha and
death of Stevens and
Harpers Ferry raid and
at Kennedy farm
Brown, Dianthe Lusk (first wife)
Brown, Ellen (daughter)
Brown, Frederick (grandson)
Brown, Frederick (son)
Kansas raids and death of
mental problems of
Brown, Isabella “Belle” Thompson (daughter-in-law, Watson’s wife)mental problems of
Brown, Jason (son)
Brown’s will and
Kansas and
Brown, Jeremiah (brother)Kansas and
Brown, John
abolitionists and
aliases of
Americans choose sides over
Anderson’s tribute to
anonymous letter to Floyd on plans of
appearance of
arrives at Harpers Ferry
articles published by
autobiographical letter of
birth and early life of
blacks and
Blair forges pikes for
Booth and
B & O president and
capture and jailing of
Chatham Convention and
children and family of
Civil War as aim of
Civil War prophesied by
Cook reconnoiters Harpers Ferry for
death of children and
death of father and
death of first wife Dianthe and
death of mother and
death of son Frederick and
death of sons at Harpers Ferry and
Declaration of Liberty and
destruction of slavery as aim of
Douglass and
Emerson on
European trip and
failure admitted by
farming by
final letters of, and martyrdom
financial mismanagement and
first opposes slavery
first vows to carry battle to South
Forbes’s blackmail attempt and
free blacks and
fugitive slaves and
fundraising and speaking by
funeral of
Garrison and
Gideon as model for
guns first acquired by
hanging awaited by, and visits
hanging of
Harpers Ferry first targeted by
Harpers Ferry negotiations for surrender and
Harpers Ferry plan of, aided by John, Jr.
Harpers Ferry plan of, and preparations
Harpers Ferry plan of, opposed by family
Harpers Ferry raid and actions of
hideout of, today
hostages taken by
Howe hymn and
Hughes on
illness of
Indians and
Iowa recruiting by
Kansas free-staters and
Kansas raids by
Kansas recruiting by
Kennedy Farm and Chambersburg areas found by
Kennedy farm documents and
Kennedy Farm recruits and
League of Gildeadites and
legacy of
letters of
Lincoln and
marries Dianthe Lusk
marries Mary Day
Mary’s illness and
Mary visits, before hanging
memory of, in Harpers Ferry
mental state of
military strategies of
Missouri raids by
Moses as model for
moves to North Elba
moves to Pennsylvania
pacifism and
personality of
phrenology and
religion and Bible and
remains of
rescue of, feared in Virginia
Sacred Instrument of
Samson as model for
Sanborn and
Secret Six and
son Salmon on intentions of
sons fight with
Southern crusade planned by, after Kansas
speech of, before sentencing
surviving sons of
Thompsons join crusade of
Thoreau’s defense of
tomb of
trial of
Turner revolt and
will of
wool trade and
Brown, John, Jr. (son)aliases of
Americans choose sides over
Anderson’s tribute to
anonymous letter to Floyd on plans of
appearance of
arrives at Harpers Ferry
articles published by
autobiographical letter of
birth and early life of
blacks and
Blair forges pikes for
Booth and
B & O president and
capture and jailing of
Chatham Convention and
children and family of
Civil War as aim of
Civil War prophesied by
Cook reconnoiters Harpers Ferry for
death of children and
death of father and
death of first wife Dianthe and
death of mother and
death of son Frederick and
death of sons at Harpers Ferry and
Declaration of Liberty and
destruction of slavery as aim of
Douglass and
Emerson on
European trip and
failure admitted by
farming by
final letters of, and martyrdom
financial mismanagement and
first opposes slavery
first vows to carry battle to South
Forbes’s blackmail attempt and
free blacks and
fugitive slaves and
fundraising and speaking by
funeral of
Garrison and
Gideon as model for
guns first acquired by
hanging awaited by, and visits
hanging of
Harpers Ferry first targeted by
Harpers Ferry negotiations for surrender and
Harpers Ferry plan of, aided by John, Jr.
Harpers Ferry plan of, and preparations
Harpers Ferry plan of, opposed by family
Harpers Ferry raid and actions of
hideout of, today
hostages taken by
Howe hymn and
Hughes on
illness of
Indians and
Iowa recruiting by
Kansas free-staters and
Kansas raids by
Kansas recruiting by
Kennedy Farm and Chambersburg areas found by
Kennedy farm documents and
Kennedy Farm recruits and
League of Gildeadites and
legacy of
letters of
Lincoln and
marries Dianthe Lusk
marries Mary Day
Mary’s illness and
Mary visits, before hanging
memory of, in Harpers Ferry
mental state of
military strategies of
Missouri raids by
Moses as model for
moves to North Elba
moves to Pennsylvania
pacifism and
personality of
phrenology and
religion and Bible and
remains of
rescue of, feared in Virginia
Sacred Instrument of
Samson as model for
Sanborn and
Secret Six and
son Salmon on intentions of
sons fight with
Southern crusade planned by, after Kansas
speech of, before sentencing
surviving sons of
Thompsons join crusade of
Thoreau’s defense of
tomb of
trial of
Turner revolt and
will of
wool trade and
Brown’s hanging and
Brown’s will and
early life of
Harpers Ferry support by
hunt for
Kansas and
mental problems of
sister Annie and
Brown, Capt. John (grandfather)Brown’s will and
early life of
Harpers Ferry support by
hunt for
Kansas and
mental problems of
sister Annie and
Brown, Martha (daughter-in-law, Oliver’s wife)
death of
Kennedy farm and
Brown, Mary Day (second wife)Kennedy farm and
abolitionist fund and
Brown’s early abolitionism and
Brown and sons’ remains and
Brown’s trial and
death of Oliver and Martha and
early marriage and family and
Emancipation and
Harper Ferry plans and
health of
Lee and
moves to California
moves to North Elba
visits Brown before hanging
Brown, Olive (granddaughter)Brown’s early abolitionism and
Brown and sons’ remains and
Brown’s trial and
death of Oliver and Martha and
early marriage and family and
Emancipation and
Harper Ferry plans and
health of
Lee and
moves to California
moves to North Elba
visits Brown before hanging
Brown, Oliver (son)
Harpers Ferry raid and death of
Kansas and
Kennedy farm and raid plans and
marriage to Martha
remains of
Salmon’s warning to
Brown, Owen (father)Kansas and
Kennedy farm and raid plans and
marriage to Martha
remains of
Salmon’s warning to
abolitionism and
Brown in Kansas and
death of
Oberlin and
Brown, Owen (son)Brown in Kansas and
death of
Oberlin and
Brown’s will and
Civil War and
death of
escape of
Harpers Ferry plan and
Kansas and
Brown, Ruth (daughter).Civil War and
death of
escape of
Harpers Ferry plan and
Kansas and
See
Thompson, Ruth Brown
Brown, Ruth Mills (mother)
Brown, Salmon (son)
on Harpers Ferry
Kansas and
Brown, Sarah (daughter)Kansas and
Brown, Watson (son)
death of
Harpers Ferry raid and
Kennedy Farm and
Salmon’s warning to
remains of
widow of
Brown, Wealthy (daughter-in-law, John, Jr.’s wife)Harpers Ferry raid and
Kennedy Farm and
Salmon’s warning to
remains of
widow of
Brua, Joseph
Buchanan, James
Buford, Jefferson
Burns, Anthony
Butler, Andrew
Byrne, Terence
Byron, Lord
Calhoun, John
California
Calvinism
Campbell, William
Canada
Cannibals All
(Fitzhugh)
Case, Lora
Central America
Chambers, George
Chambers, Jennie
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Independent Democrat
Charlestown militia
Chatham Convention
Chesnut, Mary
Chicago Press and Tribune
Child, Lydia Maria
“Civil Disobedience” (Thoreau)
civil rights struggle
Civil War
Compromise of 1850
Confederate Army
Confederate States of America
Conklyn, Charles
Cook, John
Copeland, John
“Courage” (Emerson)
Cromwell, Oliver
Cuba
Currie, Lind
Custis, George Washington
California
Calvinism
Campbell, William
Canada
Cannibals All
(Fitzhugh)
Case, Lora
Central America
Chambers, George
Chambers, Jennie
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Douglass meets with Brown at
Charlestown, VirginiaHarpers Ferry trials held in
CharlestownIndependent Democrat
Charlestown militia
Chatham Convention
Chesnut, Mary
Chicago Press and Tribune
Child, Lydia Maria
“Civil Disobedience” (Thoreau)
civil rights struggle
Civil War
Brown’s hope to spark
Brown’s raiders serve in
black fighters in
Harpers Ferry raid as beginning of
impact of, on Harpers Ferry
outbreak of
Committee of ManagementBrown’s raiders serve in
black fighters in
Harpers Ferry raid as beginning of
impact of, on Harpers Ferry
outbreak of
Compromise of 1850
Confederate Army
Confederate States of America
Conklyn, Charles
Cook, John
blacks and
Brown’s hanging and
capture of
confession of
hanging of
Harpers Ferry reconnoitered by
Harpers Ferry raid and
marriage of
trial of
Cook, VirginiaBrown’s hanging and
capture of
confession of
hanging of
Harpers Ferry reconnoitered by
Harpers Ferry raid and
marriage of
trial of
Copeland, John
Brown’s hanging and
hanging of
trial of
Coppoc, Barclayhanging of
trial of
Civil War and
escape of
Harpers Ferry raid and
Coppoc, Edwinescape of
Harpers Ferry raid and
Brown’s hanging and
hanging of
Harpers Ferry raid and
recruited
trial of
cotton tradehanging of
Harpers Ferry raid and
recruited
trial of
“Courage” (Emerson)
Cromwell, Oliver
Cuba
Currie, Lind
Custis, George Washington
Dana, Richard Henry
Daniels, Jim
Davis, Jefferson
Davis, J. Lucius
Declaration of Independence
“Declaration of Liberty, A” (Brown manifesto)
Delany, Dr. Martin
Democratic Party
Dickinson, Emily
doughfaces
Douglas, Stephen
Douglass, Frederick
Doyle, James
Doyle, John
Doyle, Mahala
Doyle, William
Dred Scott
case
Dunbar, Jennie
Dutch Henry’s Crossing
Daniels, Jim
Davis, Jefferson
Davis, J. Lucius
Declaration of Independence
“Declaration of Liberty, A” (Brown manifesto)
Delany, Dr. Martin
Democratic Party
Dickinson, Emily
doughfaces
Douglas, Stephen
Douglass, Frederick
Brown’s arrest and
debates Brown at Chambersburg
Kennedy farm letters and
Lincoln and
meets Brown
speech at Harpers Ferry
Doyle, Drurydebates Brown at Chambersburg
Kennedy farm letters and
Lincoln and
meets Brown
speech at Harpers Ferry
Doyle, James
Doyle, John
Doyle, Mahala
Doyle, William
Dred Scott
case
Dunbar, Jennie
Dutch Henry’s Crossing
Emancipation Proclamation
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Epps, Lyman
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Epps, Lyman
Filibuster, The
(play)
filibusters
Fillmore, Millard
Fitzhugh, George
Floyd, John
Forbes, Hugh
Forbes, John
Fort Sumter
Fouke, Christine
Fowler, Orson
Franklin, Benjamin
Frederick militia
Frederick the Great, King of Prussia
free blacks
Freemasons
free-soil movement
free vs. slave states
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
fugitive slaves
(play)
filibusters
Fillmore, Millard
Fitzhugh, George
Floyd, John
Forbes, Hugh
Forbes, John
Fort Sumter
Fouke, Christine
Fowler, Orson
Franklin, Benjamin
Frederick militia
Frederick the Great, King of Prussia
free blacks
African resettlement and
Brown works Smith land with
Chambersburg and
Chatham Convention and
as Harpers Ferry residents
sold into slavery
Springfield, Massachusetts, and
Virginia laws on
Freedmen’s BureauBrown works Smith land with
Chambersburg and
Chatham Convention and
as Harpers Ferry residents
sold into slavery
Springfield, Massachusetts, and
Virginia laws on
Freemasons
free-soil movement
free vs. slave states
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
fugitive slaves
Brown family and
Civil War and
Kansas and
Civil War and
Kansas and
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