Osborne Perry Anderson (1830–1872) was an African-American abolitionist and the only surviving African-American member of John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry, and later a soldier in the Union army of the American Civil War.
Read more about Osborne Perry Anderson: Early Life, John Brown and The Raid On Harper's Ferry, A Voice From Harper's Ferry and Later Life
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