John Henry Kagi
Male, Deceased Person
1835 – 1859
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Who was John Henry Kagi?
John Henry Kagi, also spelled John Henrie Kagi, was an American attorney, abolitionist and second in command to John Brown in Brown's failed raid on Harper's Ferry. He bore the title of "Secretary of War" in Brown's "provisional government." At age 24, Kagi was killed during the raid. He had also been active in fighting on the abolitionist side in 1856 in "Bleeding Kansas".
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- Born
- Mar 15, 1835
Bristolville - Also known as
- John Henrie Kagi
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Oct 17, 1859
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on July 23, 2013
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