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Who is Private Franklin Thompson from Behind Rebel Lines: The Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War Spy and what is their importance?

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Emma Edmonds was twenty-one-year-old when she joined the U.S. Army disguised as Franklin Thompson. She successfully kept her real identity a secret for two years.

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Behind Rebel Lines: The Incredible Story of Emma Edmonds, Civil War Spy