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Frances Hook : ウィキペディア英語版 | Frances Hook Frances Hook, disguised as a man, enlisted as a soldier in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War. At the time, women were not allowed to serve in the Union Army so Hook had to masquerade as a man and use an alias. Her known aliases were Pvt. Frank Miller, Frank Henderson, and Frank Fuller.〔Eggleston, L. G. (2003). Women in the Civil War: extraordinary stories of soldiers, spies, nurses, doctors, crusaders, and others. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. (43-45)〕 == Early life ==
Frances Hook was born in Illinois in 1847. When she was three years old both of her parents died, leaving only her and her older brother. Her brother would rear her until the start of the Civil War. At the time the Civil War began Hook and her brother were living in Chicago, Illinois when her brother decided to enlist the Union Army. Hook, not wanting to be left alone, decided to disguise herself as a man and enlisted with her brother.
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