She Went To The Field: Women Soldiers of the Civil War (Bonnie Tsui-W) james Sturgis in northern Mississippi

Sturgis in northern Mississippi

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The first is the heroic but doomed legendary charge of Brig

easy-to-understand chapters to better understand these men

This is a dangerous path for a society that depends upon civility and virtue to survive

She Went To The Field: Women Soldiers of the Civil War (Bonnie Tsui-W) james Sturgis in northern Mississippiby Bonnie Tsui This exciting new volume profiles several substantiated cases of female soldiers during the American Civil War, including Sarah Rosetta Wakeman (aka Private Lyons Wakeman, Union); Sarah Emma Edmonds (aka Private Frank Thompson, Union); Loreta Janeta Velazquez (aka Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate); and Jennie Hodgers (aka Private Albert D. J. Cashier, Union). Also featured are those women who may not have posed as male soldiers