He was a man of action, not of discussions. He was an arden abolitionist. He led an attack on a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859 and his subsequent death before a firing squad made him a martyr of the antislavery cause and heightened animosities that contributed to the Civil War.
John Brown was an American abolitionist. Brown advocated the use of armed insurrection to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States. He first gained national attention when he led small groups of volunteers during the Bleeding Kansas crisis of 1856.
Militia maybe. A militia is a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency. It is made up of a group of volunteers.
England colonies. Puritans were protestants that arose within the Church of England. They demanded to have a greater and more rigorous discipline and were not satisfied with what the Church of England offered
