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To: Bloody Sam Roberts

Clearly she’s never read about John Brown’s first victim in Harper’s Ferry, a free black man just walking around doing his job.
Shot him in the back.

RIP Heyward Shepherd.


37 posted on 01/08/2026 9:00:19 AM PST by Salamander ( Please visit my profile page to help me go home again. https://www.givesendgo.com/GCRRDa)
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To: Salamander

The NPS in Harper’s Ferry holds John Brown up as some great tragic hero ...

IMO, the guy was a total nutcase.


77 posted on 01/08/2026 12:47:33 PM PST by NorthMountain (... the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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