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Why did John Brown let the train go in the raid of Harpers Ferry?

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Answer: In an attempt to spark an armed insurrection of enslaved people and end the system of slavery, abolitionist John Brown leads a small party on a raid against a government armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia).

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