Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action during a time of war, was posthumously awarded the rank of general on Monday.

Harriet Tubman, a revered abolitionist who led a group of Union soldiers during the Civil War, was posthumously honored as a general roughly 160 years after her service.

Monday morning, Tubman's military service was honored as she was ranked a one-star general in Dorchester County at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Visitor Center.

Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action during a time of war, was posthumously awarded the rank of general on Monday.

More than a century after her death, the Maryland National Guard and Gov. Wes Moore commissioned abolitionist Harriet Tubman as a one-star general.

Harriet Tubman, an abolitionist and Union Army scout, spy, and nurse during the Civil War, was posthumously named 'general' in a Veterans Day ceremony.

Harriet Tubman Posthumously Named a General in Veterans Day Ceremony CHURCH CREEK, Md. (AP) — Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action ...

Dozens gathered on Veterans Day at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland's Dorcester County for a formal ceremony.

Abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman, the first woman in the U.S. to lead an armed military operation during a war, was posthumously commissioned as a one-star general in ...

Dozens gathered on Veterans Day at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland’s Dorchester County for a formal ceremony making Tubman a one-star brigadier general in the ...