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Sarah Roberts, a Michigan teenager, flees an abusive father and an arranged marriage by assuming a male identity and enlisting in the Union Army. As a young soldier, she battles in Virginia and later infiltrates the home of Confederate sympathizer Rose O’Neal Greenhow in Washington, D.C., serving as a Union spy. Her daring exploits illuminate the experiences of disguised women during the Civil War.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: History/Military History
Authors: Ann Rinaldi
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