"How We Hung John Brown" - Henry S. Olcott - in "Lotos Leaves"

Byline: Henry S. Olcott; 1875-01-01; Lotos Leaves; pages 233-249

Report: Antebellum Undercover

Tags: civil war, execution, hanging, John Brown, olcott, posed as, slavery, tribune

It will be conceded that the first act in the bloody drama of the American Conflict had its climax on the 2nd of December, 1859, when John Brown of Ossawatomie was hung at Charlestown, Virginia.

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An article titled, "How We Hung John Brown." Written by Henry S. Olcott and published in "Lotos Leaves."