# Uncle Ben Tunnel — Iola Leroy character guide

> Uncle Ben Tunnel in Iola Leroy by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Uncle Ben, Ben Tunnel, Ben

**First appearance:** 0006-iv-arrival-of-the-union-army

## Who they are

Former slave who helps Union soldiers navigate the countryside.

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