Who disguised herself as a man so she could fight with the army?
The Continental Army was formed by the Second Continental Congress after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War by the former British colonies that later became the United States of America. Established by a resolution of the Congress on June 14 1775 it was created to coordinate the m…
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Deborah Sampson Gannett (December 17 1760 – April 29 1827) better known as Deborah Sampson was a Massachusetts woman who disguised herself as a man in …
Sarah Emma Edmonds (December 1841 – September 5 1898) was a Canadian-born woman who claimed to have served as a man with the Union Army and as a spy …
Tue Jun 28 2005 14:30:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time) · Frances Clayton (c. 1830 – after 1863) was an American woman who disguised herself as a man to fight for the Union Army in the American Civil War. Mária Lebstück (1831–1892) was a Hussar officer during the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848 and 1849 under the …
Loreta Janeta (June 26 1842 – 1923) was a woman who claimed to have masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the American Civil War though her story has been brought into question by recent scholarship. The book she wrote about her experiences claims that after her soldier husband's accidental death she enlisted in the Confederate States Army in 1861.
Frances Hook (1847–March 17 1908) claimed that she disguised as a man enlisted as a soldier in the Union Armyduring the U.S. Civil War. She stated her aliases were Pvt. Frank Miller Frank Henderson Frank Martin and Frank Fuller.
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