PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoLegendary abolitionist Harriet Tubman (left) with her family, New York, USA, 1887lemmy.worldimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down10
arrow-up1152arrow-down1imageLegendary abolitionist Harriet Tubman (left) with her family, New York, USA, 1887lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoSomething I hadn’t know about her: For her guidance of the raid at Combahee Ferry, which liberated more than 700 enslaved people, she is widely credited as the first woman to lead an armed military operation in the United States.
minus-squareformergijoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoShe was given the rank of 1-Star general posthumously last year because of this I believe.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoMaryland National Guard, yep. General Tubman o7 o7 o7
Something I hadn’t know about her:
She was given the rank of 1-Star general posthumously last year because of this I believe.
Maryland National Guard, yep. General Tubman o7 o7 o7