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Loreta Janeta Velázquez

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Gender Female
Date of birth June 26,1842
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Havana
Cuba
Battles and wars American
War
First Battle of Bull Run
Fort Donelson
Shiloh
Years of service1861–1865
ChildrenWaldemar Beard
Year of servic1861–1865
Battleswar American Civil War
First Battle of Bull Run
Fort Donelson
Battle of Shiloh
BooksThe woman in battle
The Confederate Female Spy: A Southern Woman in Disguise: Otherwise Known As Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army
The Woman in Battle: Soldier, Spy and Secret Service Agent for the Confederacy During the American Civil War
The Story of the Civil War
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID741824
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Loreta Janeta Velázquez Life story


Loreta Janeta, was a woman who claimed to have masqueraded as a male Confederate soldier during the American Civil War, though her story has been brought into question by recent scholarship.

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