"Nellie A.K.", enlisted with her brother in the 102nd New York Infantry until discovered and discharged near Chattanooga.
Charlotte Anderson, AKA Charley Anderson, served in 60th Ohio Infantry. Discovered to be a woman and sent home to Cleveland by provost marshal.
Mary Bell and Molly Bell, AKAs Tom Parker and Bob Martin, Confederate female soldiers arrested in the autumn of 1864 in General Jubal Early's command in the Shenandoah Valley as suspected "camp followers", after having served two years. They spent three weeks in Castle Thunder, Richmond, then sent home to Pulaski County, Virginia in their uniforms.
A cavalry soldier was wounded twice and fainted. When he was given a bath, he was found to be a woman, after twenty-one months of service.
Unnamed "stout and muscular" female soldier in her 20s wounded at Chickamauga, captured, released under flag of truce, and in a dress. Had been with the regiment a year.
Lizzie Compton served in seven different regiments during the war, having served in the battles of Fredericksburg, Green River, at Rochester, and was thrown from a horse. She skipped from regiment to regiment every time she was caught. At the end of the war she was barely 18 years old.
Lucy Matilda Thompson signed up when she was 49 years old, was present at First Manassas, Second Manassas, and all the Seven Days battles. Wounded in the head twice, part of her skull was torn away. She went on to have a family, giving birth to her first child at the age of 51. She went on to have five more children, take part in the first world war, and die at the age of 112.
Ellen Goodridge served with her boyfriend James Hendrick in an early Wisconsin regiment. She went on skirmishes and raids, and was wounded in action.
Female soldier serving in the 14th Iowa Infantry shot herself after he sex was discovered.
Confederate officer imprisoned on Johnson's Island gave birth to a baby boy the first week of December, 1864.
Mrs. Turchin, served with husband John B. Turchin. When he was shot, she took over the regiment.
Female private in 1st Kentucky Infantry discovered to be a woman by her method of pulling on her stockings.
Unknown female soldier discovered to be a woman when she tried to put her pants on over her head.
Annie Lillybridge served in the 21st Michigan Infantry. After the Battle of Pea Ridge she was found shot in the arm and taken to a hospital in Louisville. She swapped her discharge with another soldier to reenlist.
Female captain in uniform seen traveling between Charlotte and Richmond in 1864. Fought in several battles and got a field promotion for gallantry.
Madeline Moore joined the army to be with her boyfriend. She was elected lieutenant and served in West Virginia, and later at Bull Run.
New Jersey regiment, soldier gave birth in camp.
17th Illinois Infantry, Mrs. Belle Reynolds served with her lieutenant husband, saw combat, and was given a major's commission by the governer.
Unknown female soldier found in grave near the Shiloh battlefield in 1934.
Mary Smith, enlisted to avenge brother's death. Detected by mannerisms.
Tennessee teamster with Sheridan in Shenandoah Valley discovered to be a woman when she got drunk and fell in a river.
Fannie Wilson served eighteen months in the 24th New Jersey Infantry before her sex was discovered during the Vicksburg campaign. At Cairo, Illinois, she danced at the local ballet, then reenlisted in the 3rd Illinois Cavalry.
Mary Wise served for two or more years in the 34th Indiana Infantry Regiment. She was wounded in action three times before having to quit military service.
