Last Hours of the John Brown Raid, The: The Narrative of David H. Strother
Entry/Object ID
LIB1813
Description
The Last Hours of the John Brown Raid: The Narrative of David H. Strother, is an account of the last hours of John Brown's insurrection, beginning the morning of October 17, 1859, by Martinsburg resident David H. Strother, 19th-century American magazine illustrator and writer, popularly known by his pseudonym, "Porte Crayon". The account was published in Harper's Weekly on November 5, 1859.
Physical Description: 10 photocopied pages. Editor autographed the title page.