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Answer: Harriet Tubman
- I was born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland, around 1822.
- My birth name was Araminta Ross.
- In 1849 I escaped to Philadelphia.
- I made some 13 missions back to rescue about 70 enslaved people.
- In the Civil War I worked for the Union Army as a cook, nurse, scout and spy.
- I guided the Combahee Ferry raid, which freed more than 700 people.
Source: Wikipedia: Harriet Tubman