TIL In 1862, an enslaved man named Robert Smalls stole a…
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TIL In 1862, an enslaved man named Robert Smalls stole a heavily armed Confederate military ship He disguised himself as the captain, sailed past multiple Confederate forts using secret hand signals and handed the ship to the Union Navy to buy his family's freedom He later served 5 terms in Congress
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