After John Brown led the raid on Harpers Ferry, one of his men lived to tell the story.
If the raid at Harpers Ferry had been a movie, Osborne Perry Anderson might have won Best Supporting Actor. And yete his role went largely unrecognized until a Northern Virginian moved it into the spotlight.
Destiny's Daughter by Frances Altman highlights events in the life of Mary Edwards Walker, maverick suffragist, Civil War doctor and only woman Medal of Honor recipient.
