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June 2, 1863: Harriet Tubman Combahee Ferry raid freed 700 slaves

June 2, 1863: Harriet Tubman Combahee Ferry raid freed 700 slaves

by RIS Secure | Jun 3, 2026 | Archive, Homepage, Southern Partisan

On June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman, along with Black soldiers, took part in a daring Union raid of Combahee Ferry near Beaufort, South Carolina. She became the first American woman to lead a major military operation when she and at least 150 Black soldiers helped to...

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