Nurse and Spy in the Union Army
'Nurse and Spy in the Union Army' Summary
Sarah Emma Edmonds was a woman who disguised herself as a man and served as both a nurse and a spy in the Union Army during the American Civil War. She participated in numerous battles, including the first and second Bull Run, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, the Seven Days in front of Richmond, Antietam, and Fredericksburg. Edmonds's story is a fascinating and inspiring one, and her book provides a unique perspective on this pivotal era in American history.Book Details
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