Barclay Coppock

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Barclay Coppock was a follower of John Brown and Union Army soldier in the American Civil War. Along with his brother Edwin, he participated in the raid on Harpers Ferry. Edwin was hung in Charlestown, Virginia while Barclay escaped to join the Union Army. Barclay was killed in action when his train plunged into a ravine. Confederate Raiders had cut through the supports of the train bridge on the Platte River.


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