Thursday, May 23, 2013

VIDEO: A filmmaker brings attention to a Latina soldier who fought in the U.S. Civil War

» [VIDEO] A filmmaker brings attention to a Latina soldier who fought in the U.S. Civil War
23/05/13 06:48 from NBC Latino
The U.S. military may have recently lifted the ban on women in combat, but Loreta Velazquez, a wealthy Cuban planter’s daughter who immigrated to New Orleans in 1849, secretly fought in the U.S. Civil War 150 years ago — first as a s..

No comments:

Post a Comment