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Disguised Women soldiers in American Civil War (link)
« on: Wednesday 04 November 15 11:13 GMT (UK) »
Some women disguised themselves as men in order to fight in American Civil War.

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Re: Disguised Women soldiers in American Civil War (link)
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 04 November 15 12:11 GMT (UK) »
Extraordinary & we think women combat soldiers is a new idea.
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Re: Disguised Women soldiers in American Civil War (link)
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 04 November 15 12:53 GMT (UK) »
Fascinating :)
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Re: Disguised Women soldiers in American Civil War (link)
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 04 November 15 13:12 GMT (UK) »
Fascinating - yes indeed!  Amazing to read of their courage and determination in much different times to today!
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« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 08 April 20 23:46 BST (UK) »
It makes fascinating reading, I have read about Dorothy Lawrence before.
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