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This person led a crowd in Troy, New York that protected a man named Charles Nalle from kidnapping. The longest passage in a “Record” by newspaper editor Sydney Howard Gay is an exploit led by this “Captain.” This person only became eligible for a pension after marrying Nelson Davis. (20[1])A mission led by this person and James Montgomery gave its name to a feminist “Collective.” (20[1])Sarah (20[1])Hopkins (20[1])Bradford (20[1])wrote two biographies about this (20[1])woman. (20[2])This spy helped guide (20[1])(*) Union (10[2])gunboats (10[2])during the Combahee (10[5])River Raid. (10[4])This person (10[1])anecdotally pointed (10[1])a gun and said “go on or die,” in one of her 13 trips (10[1])from her (10[1])native (10[1])Maryland. For 10 points, name this woman nicknamed Moses (10[3])for helping (10[1])to free countless people from slavery. ■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: Harriet Tubman [or Araminta Ross; prompt on Moses before mentioned]
<Michael Bentley, History - American - Pre-1865&gt; ~27336~ &lt;Editor: Arjun Nageswaran>
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2024 PACE NSC06/08/2024Y36100%25%0%89.53