An escaped slave who became one of the best-known "conductors" on the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman led over 300 slaves to freedom in the decade before the war. The Maryland native began ...

During the Civil War Harriet Tubman worked for the Union as a cook, a nurse, and even a spy. After the war she settled in Auburn, New York, where she would spend the rest of her long life.

A plantation overseer threw an iron weight at an enslaved person but Harriet ... military raid Tubman was a valuable military asset for the Union Army during The American Civil War.

Harriet Tubman ... National Guard. Tubman’s great-great-great-grandniece, Tina Wyatt, received the commissioning proclamation ...

Harriet Tubman has long been known as a conductor on the Underground Railroad leading enslaved Black people to freedom. Less known is her role as a Union spy during the Civil War. Although ...

Abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader Harriet ... credited Tubman as the first woman to "lead a combat regiment when ...

Read more about The Beacon Podcast Episode The Beacon Oct 2023 New legislation could preserve sites and stories along the Chesapeake Bay, including a rare squawking lighthouse and a Civil War fortress ...

Harriet Tubman was a spy and a nurse for the Union during the US Civil War The Biden administration has said it will seek to push forward a plan to make anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman the ...

But now there’s also a fringe faction of the internet that denies that abolitionist Harriet Tubman ever existed ... with the Union Army during the Civil War. But the game’s decision drew ...

This week is your last chance to buy a Harriet ... Tubman commemorative coins went on sale in January. The coins recognize Tubman's work as an abolitionist and service during the Civil War ...