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Bird, Sarah.
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Williams, Cathay, 1844-approximately 1893 -- Fiction.
United States. Army -- African American troops -- Fiction.
Cross-dressers -- United States -- Fiction.
Women soldiers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Women slaves -- United States -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction.
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Bird, Sarah.
Williams, Cathay, 1844-approximately 1893 -- Fiction.
United States. Army -- African American troops -- Fiction.
Cross-dressers -- United States -- Fiction.
Women soldiers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Women slaves -- United States -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction.
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Daughter of a daughter of a queen / Sarah Bird.
by
Bird, Sarah.
St. Martin's Press, 2018.
Call #:
FICTION
BIR
Subjects
Williams, Cathay, 1844-approximately 1893
--
Fiction
.
United
States
.
Army
--
African
American
troops
--
Fiction
.
Cross-dressers
--
United
States
--
Fiction
.
Women soldiers
--
United
States
--
History
--
19th century
--
Fiction
.
Women slaves
--
United
States
--
Fiction
.
United
States
--
History
--
Civil War, 1861-1865
--
Participation, Female
--
Fiction
.
ISBN:
9781250193162 (hc.)
1250193168 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
viii, 398 p. : color maps ; 25 cm
Notes:
Maps on end papers.
Summary:
The compelling, hidden story of Cathy Williams, a former slave and the first woman to ever serve in the US
Army
.
"Here's the first thing you need to know about Miss Cathy Williams: I am the daughter of a daughter of a queen and my Mama never let me forget it." Cathy Williams was born and lived a slave until the Union
army
came and destroyed the only world she had ever known. Separated from her family, she makes the impossible decision: to fight with the Buffalo Soldiers disguised as a man. With courage and wit, Cathy must not only fight for her survival and freedom in the ultimate man's world, but never give up on her mission to find her family, and the man she loves"--Publisher.
Genre:
War
fiction
Biographical
fiction
.
Historical
fiction
.
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Tantallon Public Library
Adult Fiction
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