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Nurse and Spy in The Union Army: The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps and Battle-Fields

by S. Emma E. Edmonds ...

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic,
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army

by S. Emma E. Edmonds ...

"Nurse and Spy in the Union Army" by S. Emma E. Edmonds is a remarkable memoir that chronicles the author's experiences during the American Civil War. As a woman who disguised herself as a male soldier, Edmonds served not only as a nurse but also as a spy for the Union Army. Her narrative provides a unique perspective on the war, highlighting the challenges and dangers faced by women who stepped ... Read more

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"Nurse and Spy in the Union Army" by S. Emma E. Edmonds is a remarkable memoir that chronicles the author's experiences during the American Civil War. As a woman who disguised herself as a male soldier, Edmonds served not only as a nurse but also as a spy for the Union Army. Her narrative provides a unique perspective on the war, highlighting the challenges and dangers faced by women who stepped
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army (Historical Novel)

Enriched edition. A Disguised Woman's Civil War Memoir of Nursing, Espionage, and Battlefront Courage

by S. Emma E. Edmonds ...

S. Emma E. Edmonds' 'Nurse and Spy in the Union Army' is a gripping historical novel that delves into the life of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who disguised herself as a man to serve as a nurse and spy during the American Civil War. The book expertly combines elements of both a memoir and a spy thriller, immersing the reader in the tumultuous era of the Civil War. Edmonds' literary style seamlessly weaves ... Read more

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S. Emma E. Edmonds' 'Nurse and Spy in the Union Army' is a gripping historical novel that delves into the life of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who disguised herself as a man to serve as a nurse and spy during the American Civil War. The book expertly combines elements of both a memoir and a spy thriller, immersing the reader in the tumultuous era of the Civil War. Edmonds' literary style seamlessly weaves
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army: Comprising the Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields

With the Introductory Chapter 'The Ethos of the Spy'

by Emma E. Edmonds, Hamil Grant ...

Originally published in 1865, “Nurse and Spy in the Union Army” is a memoir by Emma Edmonds (1841–1898) who famously dressed as a man in order to enlist in the 2nd Michigan Infantry during the American Civil War. She describes the time she spent in military field camps and hospitals during the war, as well as her 11 successful excursions across enemy lines in various male disguises to gather ... Read more

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Originally published in 1865, “Nurse and Spy in the Union Army” is a memoir by Emma Edmonds (1841–1898) who famously dressed as a man in order to enlist in the 2nd Michigan Infantry during the American Civil War. She describes the time she spent in military field camps and hospitals during the war, as well as her 11 successful excursions across enemy lines in various male disguises to gather
... Read more
Nurse and Spy in the Union Army

Enriched edition. The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields

by S. Emma E. Edmonds, Tessa Caldwell ...

In "Nurse and Spy in the Union Army," S. Emma E. Edmonds presents a compelling first-person narrative that intertwines her experiences as both a nurse and a spy during the American Civil War. Written in an engaging, vivid style, the book sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women in wartime roles, contextualizing Edmonds' dual identity in a society that restricted female agency. ... Read more

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In "Nurse and Spy in the Union Army," S. Emma E. Edmonds presents a compelling first-person narrative that intertwines her experiences as both a nurse and a spy during the American Civil War. Written in an engaging, vivid style, the book sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women in wartime roles, contextualizing Edmonds' dual identity in a society that restricted female agency.
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army

by S. Emma E. Edmonds ...

The “Nurse and Spy” is simply a record of events which have transpired in the experience and under the observation of one who has been on the field and participated in numerous battles—among which are the first and second Bull Run, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, the Seven days in front of Richmond, Antietam, and Fredericksburg—serving in the capacity of “Spy” and as “Field Nurse” for over two years. ... Read more

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The “Nurse and Spy” is simply a record of events which have transpired in the experience and under the observation of one who has been on the field and participated in numerous battles—among which are the first and second Bull Run, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, the Seven days in front of Richmond, Antietam, and Fredericksburg—serving in the capacity of “Spy” and as “Field Nurse” for over two years.
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70 Civil War Memoirs of Union Soldiers

Hard Tack and Coffee, The Life of Uncle Billy, Between the Lines, Slavery & Four Years of War, The True Story of Andersonville Prison

by John D. Billings, Charles W. Reed, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, Ulysses S. Grant, J. W. Gibson, George Perkins, Henry B. James, Henry Bascom Smith, Henry Martyn Kieffer, Charles A. Fuller, Willard W. Glazier, Joseph Warren Keifer, John McElroy, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, James Madison Page, Alonzo Cooper, Lemuel Abijah Abbott, Louis Richards, S. Emma E. Edmonds, Samuel Scoville, Henry H. Meacham, Frank A. Rollin, Richard Taylor, John Beatty, Leander Stillwell, Charles Anderson Dana, James Harvey Kidd, Jacob D. Cox, Stanton P. Allen, Hampton Sidney Thomas, James Harrison Wilson, Frederick L. Hitchcock, James R. Carnahan, Joseph W. Grant, Richard J. Fulfer, John Lockwood, Henry C. Meyer, D. H. Fletcher, Samuel H. Fletcher, H. Clay Trumbull, James Madison Stone, Allen Ripley Foote, Thomas Kirwan, E. H. Clement, Edward Mott Robbins, Martin A. Haynes, Grenville Mellen Dodge, John G. B. Adams, Ansel D. Nickerson, Warren Olney, Daniel Avery Langworthy, Joshua M. Addeman, Eugene Winslow Watson, Samuel Dana Greene, John Lorimer Worden, H. Ashton Ramsay, Bradford Ripley Jr. Wood, John Watson Foster, R. E. McBride, Charles Carleton Coffin, Wickham Hoffman, George T. Ulmer, William A. Canfield, Abner Doubleday, John M. Batten, Lawrence Van Alstyne, David W. Stafford, Charles C. Nott, John Levi Maile, William N. Tyler, John Azor Kellogg, James Pike, Lot D. Young, Susie King Taylor ...

70 Civil War Memoirs of Union Soldiers is a compelling anthology that captures the diverse experiences and voices of those who served in the Union Army. The collection encapsulates a wide range of literary styles, from the stark and harrowing narratives of battlefield confrontations to deeply reflective accounts of the personal and collective struggles of war. Intimately tied to the historical ... Read more

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70 Civil War Memoirs of Union Soldiers is a compelling anthology that captures the diverse experiences and voices of those who served in the Union Army. The collection encapsulates a wide range of literary styles, from the stark and harrowing narratives of battlefield confrontations to deeply reflective accounts of the personal and collective struggles of war. Intimately tied to the historical
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Civil War Memoir of Battlefield Nursing, Espionage, Disguise, and Women's Wartime Heroism

by S. Emma E. Edmonds, Elowen Quenmere ...

Nurse and Spy in the Union Army recounts Edmonds's claimed service as nurse, courier, and intelligence agent during the American Civil War. Moving from hospital wards and camp roads to episodes of disguise behind Confederate lines, the narrative fuses memoir, adventure romance, and patriotic testimony. Its brisk, episodic prose belongs to the wartime tradition of popular soldierly reminiscence, ... Read more

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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army recounts Edmonds's claimed service as nurse, courier, and intelligence agent during the American Civil War. Moving from hospital wards and camp roads to episodes of disguise behind Confederate lines, the narrative fuses memoir, adventure romance, and patriotic testimony. Its brisk, episodic prose belongs to the wartime tradition of popular soldierly reminiscence,
... Read more
Nurse and Spy in the Union Army

Enriched edition. The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields

by S. Emma E. Edmonds, Tara Reid ...

In "Nurse and Spy in the Union Army," S. Emma E. Edmonds transcends the conventional narrative of Civil War literature by intertwining her dual roles as a nurse and clandestine operative. Employing a frank and compelling prose style, Edmonds presents vivid, firsthand accounts of the harrowing realities faced by soldiers and the intricacies of espionage during the tumultuous era. Her reflections ... Read more

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In "Nurse and Spy in the Union Army," S. Emma E. Edmonds transcends the conventional narrative of Civil War literature by intertwining her dual roles as a nurse and clandestine operative. Employing a frank and compelling prose style, Edmonds presents vivid, firsthand accounts of the harrowing realities faced by soldiers and the intricacies of espionage during the tumultuous era. Her reflections
... Read more
Women in War - 20 Civil War Memoirs & Biographies

The Life of Clara Barton and Anna Ella Carroll, Nurse and Spy in the Union Army, A Confederate Girl's Diary

by Sara Agnes Rice Pryor, Louisa May Alcott, Eliza Frances Andrews, Susie King Taylor, William E. Barton, Mary Rhodes Waring Henagan, Susan R. Jervey, Charlotte St. J. Ravenel, Myrta Lockett Avary, Mary Ann Loughborough, Sarah Morgan Dawson, Mary Boykin Chesnut, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, Mary Ann Harris Gay, Parthenia Antoinette Hague, George Barton, Fannie A. Beers, Maud E. Morrow, Phoebe Yates Pember, Sarah Ellen Blackwell, S. Emma E. Edmonds, Tillie Pierce Alleman ...

Women in War - 20 Civil War Memoirs & Biographies immerses readers in the multifaceted realities of the American Civil War through the voices of women who lived, observed, and recorded the tumultuous period. This anthology's overarching theme centers on the often-overlooked contributions and experiences of women during wartime, ranging from intense battlefield accounts to poignant reflections on ... Read more

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Women in War - 20 Civil War Memoirs & Biographies immerses readers in the multifaceted realities of the American Civil War through the voices of women who lived, observed, and recorded the tumultuous period. This anthology's overarching theme centers on the often-overlooked contributions and experiences of women during wartime, ranging from intense battlefield accounts to poignant reflections on
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The Unseen Frontline - 30 Powerful Narratives of Civilian Endurance and Aid in the Civil War

Civilian Courage: Voices Behind the Civil War's Battlefields

by Louisa May Alcott, Adam Gurowski, Walt Whitman, William E. Barton, William Howard Russell, Sarah H. Bradford, Thomas E. Taylor, Mary Rhodes Waring Henagan, Susan R. Jervey, Charlotte St. J. Ravenel, Myrta Lockett Avary, Henry Martyn Kieffer, Mary Ann Loughborough, Sarah Morgan Dawson, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, Sara Agnes Rice Pryor, Eliza Frances Andrews, John Beauchamp Jones, Susie King Taylor, Mary Ann Harris Gay, Parthenia Antoinette Hague, C. T. Quintard, Maud E. Morrow, Phoebe Yates Pember, S. Emma E. Edmonds, Mary Boykin Chesnut, George Barton, Fannie A. Beers, Sarah Ellen Blackwell, Tillie Pierce Alleman ...

The Unseen Frontline - 30 Powerful Narratives of Civilian Endurance and Aid in the Civil War offers a profound exploration into the everyday life and challenges of civilians during one of America's most tumultuous periods. These testimonies expose the true sufferance, the selfless support of the troops, the bravery and many challenges they endured. From volunteers, nurses, doctors, to women and ... Read more

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The Unseen Frontline - 30 Powerful Narratives of Civilian Endurance and Aid in the Civil War offers a profound exploration into the everyday life and challenges of civilians during one of America's most tumultuous periods. These testimonies expose the true sufferance, the selfless support of the troops, the bravery and many challenges they endured. From volunteers, nurses, doctors, to women and
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20 Must-Read Memoirs of Civil War

A Diary from Dixie, Army Life in a Black Regiment, Nurse and Spy in the Union Army, Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

by Heros von Borcke, Mary Boykin Chesnut, Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, Adam Gurowski, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, James Madison Page, Louisa May Alcott, Jacob D. Cox, George T. Ulmer, Wayland Fuller Dunaway, S. Emma E. Edmonds, Various, Joseph Warren Keifer, Thomas Coleman Younger, Samuel S. Hildebrand, La Salle Corbell Pickett, Henry H. Meacham, David W. Stafford ...

The American Civil War was one of the most defining and devastating conflicts in U.S. history—a war fought not only on battlefields but in the hearts and minds of those who lived through it. From generals to foot soldiers, spies to nurses, and prisoners to guerrilla fighters, the war shaped countless lives and left behind stories of courage, loss, and survival. These firsthand accounts are more ... Read more

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The American Civil War was one of the most defining and devastating conflicts in U.S. history—a war fought not only on battlefields but in the hearts and minds of those who lived through it. From generals to foot soldiers, spies to nurses, and prisoners to guerrilla fighters, the war shaped countless lives and left behind stories of courage, loss, and survival. These firsthand accounts are more
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