Aaron Dwight Stevens

Aaron Dwight Stevens (March 15, 1831 - March 16, 1860) was an American abolitionist and chief military aide to John Brown during Brown's failed raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia. For his role in the raid, Stevens was executed in 1860 at the age of 29.

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    The prologues are over. It is a question, now,
    Of final belief. So, say that final belief
    Must be in a fiction. It is time to choose.
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)