She led a Union Army raid during the Civil War according to U.S. Army historians. The raid freed more than 750 enslaved ...

In the decades leading up to the Civil War, fearless throngs defied prison or worse to secretly shuttle as many as 7,000 ...

Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.

American educators are naturally intimidated and, at times, discouraged by the huge task before them. Yet race and racism are key components of American history. Understanding this history illuminates ...

Governor John Andrew answered that call by forming one of the first Black regiments in the Civil War — and a dozen of the men ...

Harriet Tubman was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard on Monday in recognition ...

Josiah Sturtevant is one of more than 200 names recognized on the newest granite memorial monument, the 34th at Veterans ...

A governor, generals and scores of veterans were on hand to see Harriet Tubman posthumously became a one-star, brigadier ...

This Veterans Day, the Maryland National Guard and Governor Wes Moore posthumously commissioned Harriet Tubman as a one-star ...

U.S. military veterans, all of whom were Black, were buried in unmarked graves at St. Louis Cemetery on Barret Avenue.

Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action during a time of war, was ...