A biography of Cathy Williams, a woman who disguised herself as a man after the Civil War and joined the Buffalo Soldiers in protecting the expanding Western States, becoming the first documented female to enlist in the United States Army.
year: 2010
call number/section: 920
subjects: williams, cathy, b. 1844, juvenile literature, frontier and pioneer life, west (u.s.), false personation, case studies, women, biography, soldiers, slaves, independence