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Harriet Tubman Posthumously Promoted to Brigadier General on Veterans Day

Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman awarded honorary rank of general in Maryland, honoring her contributions to freedom and military service during the Civil War.

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On Veterans Day, Maryland Governor Wes Moore conferred the rank of brigadier general to Harriet Tubman in a ceremony celebrating her legacy. Tubman, known for her role in the Underground Railroad and military service during the Civil War, received recognition for her bravery and commitment to justice. The event highlighted the impact of Tubman's life and service as a veteran, with her lineage present to accept the honor. As her contributions gain renewed recognition, Tubman continues to inspire future generations as an icon of freedom and civil rights.

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