Nov. 12 (UPI) --Harriet Tubman, a former slave and revered abolitionist who fought as a Union spy during the American Civil War, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the Maryland ...

WBAL, TV 11 NEWS. HARRIET TUBMAN’S HISTORY AS AN ABOLITIONIST IS WELL KNOWN. HER MILITARY PAST, THOUGH, HAS BEEN IN SOME WAYS LOST TO HISTORY. DURING THE CIVIL WAR, TUBMAN WAS A MEMBER OF THE UNION ...

It is exceedingly rare for a soldier -- or any member of the U.S. military -- to navigate the long rank structure from bottom to top over the course of a career, but Jeffrey Wood has just about done ...

On Veterans Day this week, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore honored Harriet Tubman’s legacy by posthumously awarding her the rank of brigadier general in the Maryland National Guard — a tribute to her work as ...

MAGGIE TROVATO [email protected] Nov 11, 2024 Nov 11, 2024 0 CHURCH CREEK — More than a century since Harriet Tubman served as a spy, scout, nurse and cook in the American Civil War, she has been ...

The commander of Edwards Air Force Base officially rose to the rank of brigadier general on Friday following his nomination by President Joe Biden earlier this year. Douglas P. Wickert, who had been a ...

CHURCH CREEK, Md. — Harriet Tubman, the American abolitionist and icon of courage, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general by the Maryland Army National Guard Monday, 111 years after ...