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Female Wartime Crossdressers in the American Civil War: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin

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Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin, Frances Clalin, Sarah Emma Edmonds, Mollie Bean, Mary Burns, Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, Laura J. Williams, Lizzie Compton, Sarah Collins. Excerpt: Albert D. J. Cashier Albert D. J. Cashier (December 25, 1843 October 10, 1915), born Jennie Irene Hodgers, was an Irish -born soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Cashier was born female bodied, but lived as a man. Early life Hodgers was born in Clogherhead, County Louth, Ireland . According to later investigation by the administrator of his estate, he was the child of Sallie and Patrick Hodgers. Cashier's later accounts of how he moved to the United States and why he enlisted were taken when he was elderly and disoriented, and are thus contradictory. By 1862, Cashier was living in Belvidere, Illinois . Enlistment On August 6, 1862, Hodgers enlisted into the 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment using the name Albert Cashier and was assigned to Company G. The regiment was part of the Army of the Tennessee under Ulysses S. Grant and fought in approximately forty battles, including the siege at Vicksburg, the Red River Campaign and the combat at Guntown, Mississippi, where they suffered heavy casualties. Other soldiers thought that Cashier was just small and preferred to be alone, which was not that uncommon. He was once captured in battle, but escaped back to Union lines after overpowering a prison guard. Cashier fought with the regiment through the war until August 17, 1865, when all the soldiers were mustered in and out. Postwar After the war, Cashier returned to Belvidere, Illinois for a time where he worked for a man named Samuel Pepper. He settled in Saunemin, Illinois in 1869, where he worked as a farmhand. His employer there, Joshua Cheseb...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Female Wartime Crossdressers in the American Civil War: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin. To get started finding Female Wartime Crossdressers in the American Civil War: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
52
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1155444663

Female Wartime Crossdressers in the American Civil War: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin

Books LLC
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin, Frances Clalin, Sarah Emma Edmonds, Mollie Bean, Mary Burns, Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, Laura J. Williams, Lizzie Compton, Sarah Collins. Excerpt: Albert D. J. Cashier Albert D. J. Cashier (December 25, 1843 October 10, 1915), born Jennie Irene Hodgers, was an Irish -born soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Cashier was born female bodied, but lived as a man. Early life Hodgers was born in Clogherhead, County Louth, Ireland . According to later investigation by the administrator of his estate, he was the child of Sallie and Patrick Hodgers. Cashier's later accounts of how he moved to the United States and why he enlisted were taken when he was elderly and disoriented, and are thus contradictory. By 1862, Cashier was living in Belvidere, Illinois . Enlistment On August 6, 1862, Hodgers enlisted into the 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment using the name Albert Cashier and was assigned to Company G. The regiment was part of the Army of the Tennessee under Ulysses S. Grant and fought in approximately forty battles, including the siege at Vicksburg, the Red River Campaign and the combat at Guntown, Mississippi, where they suffered heavy casualties. Other soldiers thought that Cashier was just small and preferred to be alone, which was not that uncommon. He was once captured in battle, but escaped back to Union lines after overpowering a prison guard. Cashier fought with the regiment through the war until August 17, 1865, when all the soldiers were mustered in and out. Postwar After the war, Cashier returned to Belvidere, Illinois for a time where he worked for a man named Samuel Pepper. He settled in Saunemin, Illinois in 1869, where he worked as a farmhand. His employer there, Joshua Cheseb...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Female Wartime Crossdressers in the American Civil War: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin. To get started finding Female Wartime Crossdressers in the American Civil War: Malinda Blalock, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Albert Cashier, Florena Budwin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
52
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1155444663

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