Harriet Tubman Honored With Posthumous Promotion To General, 160 Years After Her Heroic Military Service

By Melissa Noel ·Updated November 14, 2024

Harriet Tubman, a revered abolitionist and the first woman to lead an American military action during wartime was posthumously awarded therank of brigadier general on Monday. On Veteran’s Day, a crowd gathered at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park

Melissa Noel
Author: Melissa Noel