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BYAmanda Huffman

Sep 17, 2022


The first American woman to lead a military operation in the Civil War was Harriet Tubman

The first woman to lead a military op might not meet your stereotype. Instead, envision the Civil War, and a woman who has been working as a spy for the Union Army. She has been gathering valuable information to help the Union turn the tide in the w…

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BYAmanda Huffman

Sep 17, 2022

BYExplore The Archive

Apr 29, 2020


The woman who helped hundreds of enslaved people find freedom

With the Cynthia Erivo led biographical film Harriet recently released in November, the inspiring legacy of Harriet Tubman is fresh…

Civil War photo

BYExplore The Archive

Apr 29, 2020

BYVAntage Point

Apr 29, 2020


This Civil War vet’s grave is Underground Railroad site

Former slave and Civil War veteran Reddy Gray died on Sep. 4, 1922, when he was 79 years old. He was buried in Baltimore’s Loudon Park National Cemetery — the first VA burial site included in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

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BYVAntage Point

Apr 29, 2020

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