Item Detail
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9457
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Velazquez, Loreta Janeta
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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. In which is given full descriptions 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. Edited by C. J. Worthington, late of the United States Navy . . . Profusely illustrated
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Hartford
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T. Kelknap
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1876
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1876
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606p
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23cm
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illus., plates, ports., maps, plans
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Another edition: Richmond, Dustin, 1876 CtHT-W, USlC
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After the war she traveled across the continent, resided in Salt Lake City for several months; her impressions, p. 584–96
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DLC, ICHi, MB, NjP, OU, UPB, USl, ViU
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U.S. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, Illinois; Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts; Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey; Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah; Salt Lake City Public Library, Salt Lake City, Utah; University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia