His plan was to capture the armory at Jerusalem, and then go to the Great Dismal Swamp, where capture would be difficult.  
He was called by his followers "the Prophet," and the appearance of a solar eclipse convinced him that the time was near.  His plan was to capture the armory at Jerusalem, and then go to the Great Dismal Swamp, where capture would be difficult.  On the night of August 21, 1831, he and seven companions killed his master, and then fifty other whites during the next two days.  FTP name this leader of an 1831 uprising in Southampton County, Virginia.
He was called by his followers "the Prophet," and the appearance of a solar eclipse convinced him that the time was near.  
Nat Turner