The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Valezquez, Otherwise Known as Lieut. Harry - Hardcover

""The Woman in Battle"" is a historical narrative written by C.J. Worthington in 1876. The book tells the story of Madame Loreta Janeta Valezquez, who disguised herself as a man and fought for the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War under the name Lieutenant Harry T. Buford. The book covers Valezquez's exploits, adventures, and travels during the war, including her participation in several battles and her experiences as a spy. The narrative also explores Valezquez's personal life and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated society. Overall, ""The Woman in Battle"" provides a unique perspective on the Civil War and sheds light on the experiences of women during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.