The woman in battle : a narrative of the exploits, adventures, and travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez, otherwise known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army

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  • Velazquez, Loreta Janeta.
  • Velazquez, Loreta Janeta, 1842-1923
  • [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1999.
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    "...Full description of the numerous battles in which she participated as a Confederate Officer; of her perilous performances as a spy, as a bearer of despatches, as a secret service agent, and as a blockade-runner; of her adventures behind the scenes at Washington, including the bond swindle; of her career as a bounty and substitute broker in New York; of her travels in Europe and South America; her mining adventures on the Pacific slope; her residence among the Mormons; her love affairs, courtships, marriages, &c., &c." &c."

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    Published:
    [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1999.
    Language:
    English
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    Text in both HTML and SGML formats.
    Notes:
    Title from TEI header.
    The electronic edition is a part of the UNC-CH digitization project, Documenting the American South, Beginnings to 1920.
    Text scanned (OCR) by Patricia Walker. Images scanned by Carlene Hempel and Jill Kuhn. Text encoded by Jill Kuhn and Natalia Smith.
    OCLC Number:
    40742353

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