Nurse and Spy in the Union Army-Sarah Emma Edmonds
From History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 · 9:09:17
Show by James Ford Rhodes
Nurse and Spy in the Union Army by Sarah Emma Edmonds.The “Nurse and Spy” is simply a record of events which have transpired in the experience and under the observation of one who has been on the field and participated in numerous battles—among which are the first and second Bull Run, Williamsburg, Fair Oaks, the Seven days in front of Richmond, Antietam, and Fredericksburg—serving in the capacity of “Spy” and as “Field Nurse” for over two years. While in the “Secret Service” as a “Spy,” which is one of the most hazardous positions in the army—she penetrated the enemy’s lines, in various disguises, no less than eleven times; always with complete success and without detection.Featured on History of the Civil War, 1861-1865.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.
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