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.
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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