A man has denied murdering his grandfather, a “world-renowned” Jaguar restoration expert, who died following an alleged ...

A grandson has denied murdering his Bulkington grandad who was a 'world-renowned' Jaguar restoration expert. John Brown was ...

John Brown the Scotsman would not live to hear this version. He died early in the war, drowned in the Shenandoah River at Front Royal, Virginia.

Those present had come to watch John Brown die, not to rescue him. Professor Thomas J. Jackson, later to be immortalized by the nickname "Stonewall" in the first Battle of Bull Run, stood with ...

On October 16, 1859, John Brown led 21 men on an assault ... Dangerfield Newby, a strong, 6'2" African American, was the first of Brown's men to die in the fighting. Born a slave in 1815 but ...

John Brown was a man of action -- a man who would not be deterred from his mission of abolishing slavery. On October 16, 1859, he led 21 men on a raid of the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry ...

1820 June 21: John Brown marries Dianthe Lusk. In 1826 they left for the wilderness in Pennsylvania, where Brown built a tannery. She will die in 1832, shortly after the death of her newborn.

And without John Brown, southern states might not have beefed up the militias that formed the nucleus of the Confederacy’s military machine at the outbreak of the Civil War. In the end, some 750,000 ...

As with everything John Brown did, he approached business with ... His first wife, Dianthe, had died from a fever. He remarried a year later to sixteen-yezr-old Mary Day who would look after ...

Trapped in Harpers Ferry, John Brown made his last stand against the U.S. Army. His fight for freedom would change history forever.

John brown dedicated his life to the abolition of ... for with his death all hope of a peaceful end to the slavery issue died as well.