Nurse, Soldier, Spy: The Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero
When the Civil War was declared, Frank Thompson went to sign up. Except Frank wasn’t his real name. He wasn’t even a man. He was really Sarah Emma Edmonds. To get away from…
Lincoln’s Flying Spies: Thaddeus Lowe and the Civil War Balloon Corps
For two years duriing the Civil War, a corps of balloonists led by Thaddeus Lowe spied on the Confederate Army. Lincoln’s Flying Spies tells the exciting story of Lowe’s efforts to organize the…
