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Shields Green (1836?-1859), also known as "Emperor," was an ex-slave who participated in John Brown's unsuccessful raid on Harpers Ferry.〔(John Brown: The Conspirators Biographies ), accessed May 21, 2007〕 Though he had a chance to escape capture, he returned to the fighting and was captured with Brown. For their parts in the raid, Green and John A. Copeland were hanged on December 16, 1859, in Charles Town, West Virginia (then part of Virginia). Green may also have been known as "Esau Brown."〔(Connections with the Past: Reflections on John Brown ), accessed May 21, 2007.〕 ==Early life== Shields Green was born into slavery in South Carolina, where he was called Emperor. He escaped as a young man from Charleston, South Carolina, and made his way north to freedom in Rochester, New York.
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