On this week in 1863, Harriet Tubman became the first woman in US history to lead an army raid - her action with the Union army freed 800 enslaved people in South Carolina. Learn more about Tubman's incredible, rebellious life on Civil War 360: Fight for Freedom - https://bitly.com/2AFPMRg | Smithsonian Channel

Harriet Tubman escaped slavery on September 17, 1849, reaching freedom in Pennsylvania. She became a legendary conductor of the Underground Railroad, courageously returning South to rescue hundreds of enslaved people, including her own family. Later, she served the Union Army as a scout and spy, cementing her legacy as an American hero. DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes. While we strive for historical accuracy, we encourage viewers to explore additional sources to learn more a

Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and returned south 13 times, guiding about 70 enslaved people to freedom via the Underground Railroad. #blackhistory365 #cannotbeerased #ourhistory We do not own the rights to this music | Black Women Empowered Incorporated