Moss, Marissa

Nurse, soldier, spy : the story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War hero / [text by] Marissa Moss ; [illustrated by} John Hendrix - New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers , 2011. - 47 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

A story of a nineteen-year-old woman who disguised herself as a man to avoid an unwanted marriage and who distinguished herself as a male nurse during the Civil War, and later as a spy for the Union Army.

9780810997356

2010023171


Edmonds, E. Emma E. (Sara Emma Evelyn) , 1841-1898 ----Juvenile literature


Nurses----United States----Biography
Women soldiers
Women spies


United States---History---Civil war, 1861-1865----Juvenile literature

E608.E235 / M67 2011

JUV 92 EDM