One of the most glamorous and perhaps most tragic of the “glamour girls” of the West was also a Union spy during the Civil War.
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Wild Women of the West: Elizabeth Baker
Elizabeth Baker sat at a small, burl walnut desk, frantically scribbling on thick sheets of paper. â¦
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Wild Women of the West: Elizabeth Van Lew
Southern belle Elizabeth Van Lew stared sadly out the window of the hospital at the Libby Prison neaâ¦
Wild Women of the West: Hattie Lawton
An article in the May 14, 1893, edition of the New York Times categorized women as the âweaker, geâ¦
Wild Women of the West: Kate Warne
Her smile could be shy; her glance at times demurs, but her ears never missed a secret.  She was a â¦