Article: Gansler, Laura Leedy. The mysterious Private Thompson; the double life of Sarah Emma Edmons, Civil War soldier.(Young adult review)(Book review)

Article: The Mysterious Private Thompson: The Double Life of Sarah ...
The Journal of Southern History;  May 1, 2008 ;     445 words ... ... Thompson: The Double Life of Sarah Emma Edmonds, Civil War Soldier. By Laura Leedy Gansler ... Gansler revisits the story of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who enlisted in the ... audience than a scholarly one: Civil War specialists, and even those ...

Article: Women in Civil War reenactment no act: Disguises ...
Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA);  May 27, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... who has been involved in Civil War reenactments for the last ... according to several Civil War Web sites -- were able ... members of the Washington Civil War Association pointed to the example of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who enlisted ...

Article: Sarah Emma Edmonds. Memoirs of a Soldier, Nurse, ...
Michigan Historical Review;  March 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Sarah Emma Edmonds. Memoirs of a Soldier ... participants in the American Civil War, far and away more ubiquitous ... order to participate in the Civil War. This book provides an ... Soldier'. Women of the Civil War Armies (1999) provides ...

Article: The incredible life of Sarah Emma Edmonds: Canadian ...
Kayak - Canada's History Magazine for Kids;  March 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... as a woman. (HUh?) Her name was Sarah Emma Edmonds, and she had some amazing ... s War! On April 12,1861, the Civil War began in the U.S. The northern Union ... the stories of her adventures as a Civil War spy live on!

Article: Only woman in Grand Army of Republic.(TRAVEL)(THE CIVIL ...
The Washington Times;  April 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... avoid a forced marriage. Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds was born ... would receive this, as a Civil War veteran, for the rest ... became interested in the Civil War while working with a multinational ... country. CAPTION(S): Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, or Pvt ...

Article: Soldier girl: the Emma Edmonds story; she cropped her hair, ...
The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... moment? New Brunswick--born Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds did all of ... to and during the American Civil War, Canada served as a haven ... upstanding young fellow. When the Civil War began April 12, 1861, twenty ... undergarments were common among Civil War soldiers in the ...

Article: Women on the Civil War Battlefront.(Book review)
The Historian;  December 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... experiences of women on the Civil War frontlines are now also ... Women Warriors of the Civil War (Charlottesville, Va ... like Rosetta Wakeman and Sarah Emma Edmunds, disguised as ... Wakeman, like so many other Civil War soldiers, died of dysentery ...