Buffalo Soldier Secretly Was a She
Title | Buffalo Soldier Secretly Was a She |
Publication Type | Magazine Article |
Year of Publication | 2018 |
Authors | Bolger, Daniel P. |
Magazine | Army Magazine |
Volume | 68 |
Issue Number | 9 |
Pagination | 51 - 52 |
Date Published | 2018/09/ |
Keywords | BUFFALO soldiers, UNITED States -- History -- 1865-1898, UNITED States. Army -- History -- 19th century, WILLIAMS, Cathay, WOMEN military personnel -- United States, WOMEN'S participation in the American Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Abstract | The article focuses on Cathay Williams, a Buffalo soldier who served in the Union Army's 8th Indiana Regiment during the American Civil War and in the new Company A, 38th Infantry Regiment, from 1866 to 1868 under the alias William Cathey. Topics include Williams working at Jefferson Barracks, enlisting as a private in Company A and contracting an unnamed disease, and guarding settlements including Cooke's Pass on the Butterfield Overland Mail Stage Line. [ABSTRACT FROM UNC LIBRARY] |
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Short Title | Army Magazine |
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