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@[email protected] @mental_floss — minor correction: given she's being mentioned in a military rank, protocol says to refer to her by her highest attained rank and her unit: "Brigadier General Harriet Tubman of the Maryland National Guard."
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/harriet-tubman-just-became-a-one-star-general-more-than-150-years-after-serving-with-the-union-army-180985458/
@[email protected] We should absolutely give her her rank! Changing the caption now!