Redpath’s crusade took a remarkable turn on the day he met John Brown. The murder of five proslavery men along Pottawatomie Creek had electrified the territories. John Brown stood accused of ...

Anthony Redpath, 42, kept watch on James ­Sheridan after he was freed from prison. Sheridan was later ambushed in an attack that eventually led him to have his leg amputated. Redpath was this ...