Show FEMININE SOLDIERS Stor stories leps of women who abed a nin 43 zen new york the tile cable reports ra orts that an all E english ng amazon las has bet to work in Herze herzegovina govina to organize a g guerilla ti orilla band hand against the austrians Aust rians though it may be doubted whether she will prove qu quite ite as successful fill as pitts niece and 11 secretary lady hester stanhope alio ruled lea her little corner of syria aa litral literally I y with sword and r fire ir and had clr glicr army of devoted s soldiers with whom she could bid defiance des to the viceroy of egypt the philadelphia ledger announced the death of mrs airs elizabeth elizaboth haszier Ha cr at theace the age of ninety two leaving a large family of children grand grandchildren children and great grandchildren she waa was married marrie d to a sergeant of ca cavalry valry in the french service in 1810 and when her husband was ordered to russia she determined to go also her hair was cut short and the female apparel changed for a soldiers uniform and thus disguised she passed through the whole campaign riding by the eide side of her husband she was present at all the principal battles and at the burning of moscow they wae were taken prisoners but finally got back to france in safety whence they camo came to the united states in 1846 not long ago a woman died in the medical college collee hospital at nashville to tann fill N who lio was said t to have twice enlisted in the regular army during the war and to have served foursome for some months each time before her sex was discovered hernane her name was jennie robertson but she was more familiarly known as soldier charlie Ob arlie another romance of the war yas was published some sonic time ago telling how katie hanson of tioga county pa i who had a p r edi cletion for masculine ways and was an expert fort rifle woman ai disappeared appeared from home not long before tare war and donning male attire obtained work on a lake like steamboat until the breaking ing out of the war when she enlisted in an all ohio re regiment gini ont and rose to be sergeant in ili 1864 iier her captain james hopkins told her that lie had long ion suspected that she was a woman and tl the e charge was so unexpected that she lost her scalf os session oa and convicted herself by fier her reply slie she begged the captain not to reveal her secret but he lie took her before general thomas and made the fact known to him katie was at oil once cc sent back to the rear and ordered to resume iier her proper attire she became a nurse in ill the hospital and soon had in her caro care her who had been wounded in a skirmish between them a strong affection was formed at the close of the war they were married maried y and after spending some years in in cuba returned to this country y well to do and happy dur during the recent war between C chili hili and peru a chilian woman enlisted in a cavalry regiment her known and rose robe to be sergeant some three years ago it was reported from rome that a soldier named 31 mariotti ariotti of the eleventh battalion of the bersaglieri who though thou I long iong confined to the room by il illness and refused to be beardi carri td to the it hospital i tal on being forcibly removed chmil thither r had been discovered to be a woman she had joined the army durin during g the war of 1865 to enable lie her r bro brot brollier ther lier to remain with liis his wife and six children she had bad previously sy being very strong worked in in the mines at custozza she won a medal modal for bravery the kin king conferred on her a decoration ando and sent iier her home with a pension of 60 a year A young russian officer her name is not given was by the london times correspondent on oil september 29 1877 reported to have fallen at kae lyeso after displaying the most brilliant gallantry in ral rallying Tying her men against against the turks the event furnished furn furnished isted a text for a well known and touching poem dolores rodriguez corporal at theace alie age of eighteen ainther in the first ii regiment of peruvian sappers fought in in the late south american war female soldiers have been less loss common com monin in the english army still the abe names of several women have been bornton borne on its rolls thus when the royal marines distinguished themselves under Bose boscawen awen at cherry foremost in their ranks was hannah shell a native of worcester she enlisted at portsmouth in col frasers erasers Fra sers regiment and embarked on board the swallow one odthe squadron under admiral bosc boscawen wan she behaved with remarkable bravery and received a wound from a musket ball which felic klic extracted herself eleven other wounds in both legs rendered her removal to the hospital at cud dalore absolutely necessary on her recovery she he went home in the el thant frigate and strange to say her sex so was not discovered until alic I e obtained her discharge slie she afterwards wore the marine dress dres ss and having presented a it petition to blu aber cumberland received a pension of a year for life readers of gercys relict acs ics will not forget the heroine of the battle of mary ambree whose name ben jonson uses as a synonym for virago and whom fletcher Fletch cr also mentions in the scornful lady tp she figured in ill some sonic attempt to regain ghent from the spaniards with the aid of english volunteers in 1684 1584 and fought so valorously that edyt n saw q v t k y r alio the prince of great gre it parma parina heard of her renow nc who ions iong hadad had advanced winced for en Ln longlands gl allIs faire crowne crow nc he ile wooed her and sued iter his mir mistress to bee and offered to mary Ani ambiel bree 11 presents Pie which this virtuous ma mayden despised sending the pr of great parma to right about with 11 a rt whole wilderness of fleas in lib his pro pre sumptuous cars some little time thile ago cl chailey I t a famous stagecoach stage boac coach driver who after handling teams of four and ands six ik horses with great skill and find dexterity and acquiring the reputation ic of a daring and dead shot when highwaymen were on the had turned and had ili made abc quite a fortune was discovered to le he a woman in 1879 a remarkable case of was disclosed in Alist australia ralia A person called edward do lacy evans had been working in in the gold fields at sandhurst and elsewhere as a miner minor and had married thrice having two children by his second w wife ife and one by his third when evans went out of his senses and wag was taken aken t to the kew lunatic asylum the fact was revealed that he was a woman and had been a mother in ili appearance wrote the hospital surgeon this man i fa feminine minine as regards the formation of the tile features q but carries it decidedly masculine expression tl though I ough the face is as clean of hair as that odthe of the infant she is of rather short stature regarded as a man being about feet inches in height her hair since her confinement in the hospital has grown almost to her shoulders just at the same time ft a german bomian named johanna reining was found at rockhampton Rock hampton australia who for several years had been living in the bush as a cattle e driver disguised as n u man b but ut there ther e was no marriage to complete thia this case the interesting story odthe of the young w western poison person who after begin beginning nin life as a woman and being married and bearing children develops into a man and andle becomes comes tho father of a family by a second marriage is is once one C again going the rounds ago age cannot wither it though custom has in a measure stated its it infinite lack of variety its period is about three or four years it having gone the rounds odthe of the press four times since 1867 in july 1777 it may be said a woman was tried at london for h having ivin married three other women d defrauding ear g d ing them of their money and clothes clith cs she was set in the pillory and sent to jail for six months four years before a similar enterprise ter prise by a masculine looking young girl upon a credulous elderly woman with some money had come to grief fand and the Gent lemans magazine in 1776 recorded the case of to two women who having been crossed in love in youth agreed to live together as husband lius band and wife to avoid further disappointments and did live together unsuspected by the people who frequented the public house the they kept for thirty six eix years when on the death bed of the wife the deception was revealed |