I believe it is because they wanted a chance for a better life which would have possibly happen if they survived the war
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John Brown :)
Explanation:
Harpers Ferry Raid, (October 16–18, 1859), assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John Brown on the federal armoury located at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now in West Virginia). It was a main precipitating incident to the American Civil War.
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the answer in " Colon " hope this helpeddd! XD
False they were called the 49ers