(Ken Burns reads.)  In 1859 Robert E. Lee was called upon to lead a force of Marines to end John Brown's raid on the arsenal at this site
... when 
in the late afternoon US Marines under Colonel Robert E. Lee arrived and 
stormed the... [DOC] [TLE] Robert E. Lee's Report Concerning the Attack at Harper's Ferry [PAR] Robert E. Lee's Report Concerning the Attack at Harper's Ferry.