
EP. 01 Robert E. Lee
Uncancelled History
The Battle of Harper's Ferry
In 1859, an abolitionist seizes a federal armory and he takes hostages. Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Lee was living near Washington at the time. The raid not only adds another laurel to Lee's resume, it also heralds the coming of the American Civil War.
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