Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confererate Soldier Impersonator, Media Celebrtity, and Con Artist

William C. Davis

Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confererate Soldier Impersonator, Media Celebrtity, and Con Artist
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Country
United States
Published
24 October 2016
Pages
277
ISBN
9780809335220

Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confererate Soldier Impersonator, Media Celebrtity, and Con Artist

William C. Davis

This groundbreaking biography of Loreta Janeta Velasquez delves into the life of one of America’s early celebrities. She claimed to have posed as a man to fight for the Confederacy, but this book reveals a startling reality that’s even more implausible than the myths she created.

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