Girl In Blue

Description:

To escape an abusive father and an arranged marriage, fourteen-year-old Sarah, dressed as a boy, leaves her Michigan home to enlist in the Union Army, and becomes a soldier on the battlefields of Virginia as well as a Union spy working in the house of Confederate sympathizer Rose O'Neal Greenhow in Washington, D.C.

subjects: Juvenile fiction,  Spies,  Sex role,  United States Civil War, 1861-1865,  Washington (D.C.) Civil War, 1861-1865,  Fiction,  History,  Children's fiction,  Spies, fiction,  United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction,  Sex role, fiction,  Washington (d.c.), fiction

People: Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1814-1864)

Places: United States,  Washington (D.C.)

Times: Civil War, 1861-1865