As a vital early American town, Harpers Ferry has been the site of a number of historical events ... Its position at the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers not only set the stage for such ...

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His target was the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia — a town surrounded ... Two had escaped across the river. Brown gathered those who were left in a small brick building, the engine ...

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"It will mean people will not have to wait for a small ferry carrying a small number of people and they can cross at all times of day and night," he said. "It is just a toy on the river really.