Actress Cynthia Maddox portrays Harriet Tubman, the most famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad. Tubman helped lead hundreds of slaves to freedom and also served as a nurse, scout and spy during the Civil War. The 75th Training Command conducted a Black History Month and Women’s History Month observance Feb. 20, 2016, at Fort Sheridan, Ill. (Photo by Spc. David Lietz)
150220-A-XY199-001.JPG Photo By: Spc. David Lietz

Fort Sheridan - Actress Cynthia Maddox portrays Harriet Tubman, the most famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad. Tubman helped lead hundreds of slaves to freedom and also served as a nurse, scout and spy during the Civil War. The 75th Training Command conducted a Black History Month and Women’s History Month observance Feb. 20, 2016, at Fort Sheridan, Ill. (Photo by Spc. David Lietz)


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