Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confederate Soldier Impersonator, Media Celebrity, and Con Artist (William C. Davis - W) collectible Bell also chronicles the effects

Bell also chronicles the effects of disease on the civilian population

She didn't understand why she was the only one remaining

Edited by Lynn Heidelbaugh and Thomas Paone

author of the highly acclaimed historiography Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy

The inland drive stalled in heavy fighting at Salem Church

Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confederate Soldier Impersonator, Media Celebrity, and Con Artist (William C. Davis - W) collectible Bell also chronicles the effectsby William C. Davis She went by many namesMary Ann Keith, Ann Williams, Lauretta Williams, and morebut history knows her best as Loreta Janeta Velasquez, a woman who claimed to have posed as a man to fight for the Confederacy. In Inventing Loreta Velasquez, acclaimed historian William C. Davis delves into the life of one of Americas early celebrities, peeling back the myths she herself created to reveal a startling and even more implausible reality.