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What was Harriet Tubman's role during the American Civil War?

  • Nurse and cook

  • Armed scout and spy

  • Soldier

  • Messenger

Answer

During the American Civil War, Harriet Tubman served as an armed scout and spy for the Union Army. She was the first woman to lead an armed expedition in the war.
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