Given that she only shot at people trying to stop her from helping slaves get free on the Underground Railroad, you haven't exactly won me over to your ancestors positions. Unless you're arguing that as property those slaves had no right to their own humanity. In which case you can go screw yourself, with all due respect that is.
” Given that she only shot at people trying to stop her from helping slaves “
How do you know this ? The Union commander, a former Jayhawker , that she was most associated with in the Carolina and Georgia coastal battles was well known and highly criticized for attacking Southern civilians , sacking and burning their towns and plantations , even if they offered zero military resistance .
Many people , and to include this gal , became behind-the-lines killer guerillas , taking out ruthless vengeance on the innocent and non-involved .
The south’s biggest mistake was to ever bring in the first african . The north’s biggest mistake was to ever traffic in them . That’s right ...the slavers were mostly yankees .So go sit on it and spin pal