Which of the following statements about John Brown's raid is LEAST accurate?
A) The raid terrified white southerners,who viewed it as evidence that abolitionism would lead inevitably to slave rebellions.
B) The raid drew praise from most northerners,but made prominent whites such as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson repudiate the antislavery cause.
C) Members of Brown's raiding party included not only whites but also several black men.
D) Brown planned to seize the arsenal at Harpers Ferry as part of a broader plan to instigate a large-scale operation against slavery.
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