Harriet Tubman's Rescue On The Underground Railroad

My name is Jaecon Farrell and I am one of the eleven survivors of Harriet Tubman's most famous rescue on the Underground Railroad expedition. I was around the age of twelve when Harriet had came to rescue me and the other slaves. It was the darkest I'd ever seen the night be, I'd always need to get rest to work the next day, but Pa woke me up telling me there had been many owl hoots heard and we had never had any owls at this farm. This got me very excited for I knew what that had in store for us. Moses was a guide to the underground railroad and one of Moses signature calls is the owl hoots. All of us got up to go and check if it was who we believed it to be, but it wasn't. We found a negro lady and none of us had ever considered it to be a female as Moses but no one had the mind to complain. “My name is Harriet Tubman and I will be your conductor for the Underground Railroad.” she said as soon she saw us. She jumped right to the point which I was fine with I was just so happy to leave. We had hiked all that night and stopped in the morning because that's when people would be out looking for us since there was thousands of dollars on our head. The only time we could really move was the night but even sleep was difficult to come by. “Soon there will be a place with fresh milk, well …show more content…
We had rested up and gained enough energy to power all the way to Canada, our final destination. Every once in awhile our quest had to stop for Harriet had a head injury that caused unpredictable knock outs for hours but other than that it was all smooth sailing. We had finally reached Canada and it was not anything what I expected. It was cold, full of all different races of people and I loved it all. She had told us when we arrived this was her largest group, longest travel, farthest travel, and most risky conduction she'd ever done or heard of and it was thanks to us. She will always hold a special place in my heart for