Show A mm mas RW F j SIGO rl r L is now in in washington ilIg ton applying plying at the pay for fo back pay for serving in the western armies as a cavalryman she abo soya says she ahe enlisted in f with h her husband a toha john Cl clelton in ta the thirteenth missouri cavalry s stid and fought for two years tears as a cavalryman in our armies she fought foug t under grunt grant sheridan and rosecrans she was in the battles of shiloh or pittsburg landing and ana stone river anti anil at the latter battlo battle her husband was killed and she SQ so arely wounded her sox BOX thus became known and sh sho awas wag discharged the arvice cr vice she has married since and is now endeavoring to 10 get ho i eg pay due her when discharged but there is is no hw 1 w which m would authorize her payment females not being recognized by any as soldiers sold rs mrs appearance and manners cannot bo be said to bo be very she has evidently service in camp or elsewhere and has contracted all the rude nir s attitudes and manners of a man she wears ii caral a scotch cap cocked on one sido of her head chews tobacco smokes and swears like a very trooper as a she claims to be she is accompanied by her present husband both aro are very po oriand orand have been coave compelled aed to sleep in the house every night they hane hao been in washington altogether mrs mm sigel who bears traces of having once been in better condition condi fion even good looking presents presen Ls a sad SIX d illustration of the effects of a woman stepping out of her natural sphere to enter upon a career entirely foreign to the design of bf her creation A mend friend asks would she not be a valuable subject for the study of the ad advocate 0 of what is is called comans womans wo mans rights y |