• @Zombiepirate
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    611 days ago

    Something 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.

    • @formergijoe
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      410 days ago

      She was given the rank of 1-Star general posthumously last year because of this I believe.

      • @PugJesusOPM
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        310 days ago

        Maryland National Guard, yep. General Tubman o7 o7 o7