She Went To The Field: Women Soldiers of the Civil War (Bonnie Tsui-W) james sugar and teapot

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with over 160+ pages of stunning photography the plants and animals that inhabit the battlefield today

Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize

Sturgis in northern Mississippi

She Went To The Field: Women Soldiers of the Civil War (Bonnie Tsui-W) james sugar and teapotby 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