Brevet Major Pauline Cushman-Fryer: Civil War Spy

Brevet Major Pauline Cushman-Fryer: Civil War Spy

Disguised as a man in uniform, Pauline Cushman-Fryer left the theater stage to become a Union spy, playing the role of a lifetime in the deadly theater of war—only to be jailed and threatened with hanging.

Sinopse

Performed by Constance Smith, Pauline Cushman-Fryer tells us how she became a Union Spy, was almost hanged, was granted the rank of Major by Abraham Lincoln, and died lonely in San Francisco from an overdose of opium.

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  • 2017
  • Released
  • 0h 5m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$25,000.00

Keywords
  • #civil war
  • #spy
  • #opium
  • #veteran
  • #abraham lincoln
  • #union army
  • #brevet major
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