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[–] match@pawb.social 9 points 1 week ago

probably a good time to invest in subterranean rail

[–] Zombiepirate@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Something I hadn't know about her:

For her guidance of the raid at Combahee Ferry, which liberated more than 700 enslaved people, she is widely credited as the first woman to lead an armed military operation in the United States.

[–] formergijoe@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

She was given the rank of 1-Star general posthumously last year because of this I believe.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Maryland National Guard, yep. General Tubman o7 o7 o7

[–] zkfcfbzr@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] Eeyore_Syndrome@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Is that a puppy in dere? O.o

Computer: Enhance!

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

He got that dog in him

[–] floorjam@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

I love that she was chosen as a leader in civ7