Harriet Bell Hayden is believed to have helped hundreds of people fleeing slavery from her Beacon Hill residence ...
Harriet Tubman is perhaps the most well-known of all the Underground Railroad's "conductors ... "General Tubman" about his plans to raid Harpers Ferry, once said that she was "one of the bravest ...
On October 16, 1859, he led 21 men on a raid of the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry ... He also participated in the Underground Railroad and, in 1851, helped establish the League of Gileadites ...
His father was executed in December 1859 for leading a raid on the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry in Virginia to expand the Underground Railroad and spark a liberation movement to end American slavery.