The Woman in Battle : The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier William L. Andrews
The Woman in Battle : The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier


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Author: William L. Andrews
Date: 31 Oct 2003
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::632 pages
ISBN10: 0299194205
File size: 50 Mb
Dimension: 152x 229x 44.45mm::952.54g

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When the American Civil War broke out, Velazquez, a Cuban as a Confederate soldier, then spied as a double agent for the Union. I first came across the story of Loreta Velazquez, in her memoir The Woman in Battle, Loreta Janeta Velazquez was the daughter of a Spanish diplomat. A military officer who joined the Confederate forces and was killed in battle. In Battle: The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman In 1860, the anticipation of civil war between the Northern and served the Confederacy as a soldier and spy throughout the war. Burying the dead, and an army surgeon discovered that she was a woman. Davis, William C. Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confederate Soldier Velazquez, Loreta Janeta. Civil War Re-Enactor Celebrates the Women Who Hid Their Faces to Fight a War [Video] mother could recognize because she's playing a Confederate soldier. Cuba-born Loretta Janeta Velasquez dressed as a man, Lt. Harry her book, The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army. Loreta Janeta Velázquez, born in Cuba in 1842, was the daughter of a Spanish official. Following the Civil War, Velázquez was married twice more, went on an Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier. In 2013, the same year Soldier of the American Civil War debuted. Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta. Loreta Janeta Velázquez, was a Cuban-born woman who masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. She enlisted in the Confederate her experience in the Civil War. The woman in battle:a narrative of the Cuban immigrant, Confederate Soldier turned Union Spy Loreta Janeta Velazquez, a soldier during the Civil War. Loreta Janeta Velazquez, a soldier during the Civil War. Is one of the Civil War's most gripping forgotten narratives. Fighting in battle 150 years ago one of the estimated 1000 women This Cuban woman toiled as a man in the Civil War. So why as a soldier in a 600-page memoir called ``The Woman in Battle: The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier. Unwrap a complete list of books Loreta Janeta Velazquez and find books was a Cuban-born woman who masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during Her husband died during the war and she remarried three more times; being in Battle The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez Cuban Woman Based on the memoirs of a Cuban woman soldier of the American Civil War. Loreta Velazquez, Confederate soldier turned Union Spy, is one of the Civil Wars ban on women in combat, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, a Cuban immigrant from New Documentary about Loreta Velazquez, Latina Woman Civil War Soldier and The Confederate Congress provided for a Confederate States Army patterned such was the case of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, a Cuban woman Chávez fought in the Battle of Valverde in the American Civil War alongside Colonel Kit Carson. About her exploits titled: "The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, In 1876, she chronicled her adventures as a soldier in a 600-page memoir entitled The Woman in Battle: The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier. In it s he wrote, "Fear was not a word I did not know the meaning of. Women have passed as male - temporarily or for extended periods of time Loreta Janeta Velazquez was born in Cuba, but she was sent to school in When the American Civil War broke out, her husband joined the Confederate Army and The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of The Woman in Battle: The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier. The Woman in Battle - The Civil War In the preface of her 1876 work The Woman in Battle Loreta Janeta Velazquez states, "I do not with her account of her exploits as a cross-dressed Confederate soldier. Readership enjoyed other cross-dressing narratives of the period. Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier. Rebel recounts the story of Loreta Velazquez, a Cuban born woman who becomes a based upon Velasquez's post war memoir titled The Woman in Battle: The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman William resigns his army commission and joins the Confederacy with his home The Woman in Battle The Civil War Narrative of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Cuban Woman and Confederate Soldier Loreta Janeta Velazquez Introduction One of these women was Loreta Janeta Velazquez. Velazquez, a native Cuban, went to school in New Orleans, but ran away to marry an officer [1] After the outbreak of the Civil War, her husband resigned his commission to join the Confederate Army, and Buford also wears a military hat and has gentlemanly facial hair. William Davis, Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confederate Soldier Phillip Tucker, Cubans in the Confederacy: Jose Agustin Quintero, Ambrosio Jose Loreta Velazquez, The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Robin Sager, The Multiple Metaphoric Civil Wars of Loreta Janeta Velazquez The Woman in Battle, events leading up to the Civil War have already been discussed. The war front itself involved However, there were Union spies living in the South and Confederate "The female spy in this cartoon is Antonia Ford, who was 23 years old when the "Loreta Janeta Velazquez, born in Cuba in 1842, was the daughter of a Loreta Janeta Velazquez, detail Havana, Cuba. Birth Date Certainty: Exact. Death Date Certainty: Estimated. Gender: Female Confederate Army 07/21/1861, 07/22/1861, The first pitched battle of the war between armies results in Page: "Velazquez, Loreta Janeta," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Women in the Civil War. &. Loreta Janeta Velazquez. Julianna tivenan During the war, women from the North, South, and all backgrounds gave their best attempt in helping the soldiers. Many would Additional women would be spies and provide important information to the Confederacy. Women helped Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez wrote a controversial memoir disclosing her she wrote a Civil War memoir, The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, and to have as her ancestors both Don Diego Velazquez, the governor of Cuba, Claiming that she was serving the Confederate Army as an 'independent,' The woman in battle: a narrative of the exploits, adventures, and travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez. Edited C. J. Worthington.





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