Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known.
Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...
Gen. Rufus Saxton wrote that he bore “witness to the value of her services… She was employed in the Hospitals and as a spy [and] made many a raid inside the enemy’s lines displaying remarkable courage ...
A Civil War map in the National Archives in College Park, Maryland reads, “S. E. Missouri, Country Around Ironton” on its ...