FEMALE WARRIORS. MEMORIALS OF _FEMALE VALOUR AND HEROISM, FROM THE MYTHOLOGICAL AGES TO THE PRESENT ERA_. BY ELLEN C. CLAYTON (_MRS. NEEDHAM_), AUTHOR OF "QUEENS OF SONG," "ENGLISH FEMALE ARTISTS," ETC. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: TINSLEY BROTHERS, 8, CATHERINE STREET, STRAND. 1879. [_All Rights Reserved._] PRINTED BY TAYLOR AND CO., 10, LITTLE QUEEN STREET, LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Page Captain Bodeaux, Female Officer in the French Army--Christian Davies, _alias_ Mother Ross--Female Soldier in the 20th Foot--Women of Barcelona--Hannah Snell, Private in the Line and Marines--Phœbe Hessel, Private in the 5th Regiment--"Paul" Daniel, a Female Recruit--Hannah Whitney, and Anne Chamberlayne, Female Sailors--Mary Ralphson--Miss Jenny Cameron--"Pretty Polly Oliver"--Anne Sophia Detzliffin, Prussian Female Soldier--Madame de Drucourt (Siege of Louisbourg)--Madame Ducharmy (Capture of Guadeloupe)--Chevalier d'Eon--Deborah Samson, Private, and Molly Macaulay, Sergeant in the American Revolutionary Army--Elizabeth Canning--Catherine the Second of Russia and the Princess Daschkova--Doña Rafaela Mora, Female Captain in the Spanish American Service (How Nelson Lost an Eye)--Female Sailor on Board Admiral Rodney's Ship 1 CHAPTER II. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION--The Furies--Rose Lacombe--Théroigne de Méricourt--Madame Marie Adrian (Siege of Lyons)--Renée Langevin--Madlle. de la Rochefoucault--Madame Dufief (War in La Vendée)--Félicité and Théophile de Fernig, Officers on Dumouriez's Staff--Mary Schelienck--Thérèse Figueur, French Dragoon--"William Roberts," the Manchester Heroine, Sergeant in the 15th Light Dragoons and the 37th Foot--Mary Anne Talbot, Drummer in the 32nd, Cabin Boy on board the Brunswick, and Middy on board the Vesuvius--Highland Soldier's Wife at the Storming of New Vigie--Susan Frost--Peggy Monro (IRISH REBELLION)--Martha Glar and other Swiss Heroines--Queen of Prussia at Jena--Marie Anne Elise Bonaparte, Princess Bacciocchi--Maid of Saragossa--Manuella Sanchez, Benita, and other Heroines of Saragossa--Spanish Female Captain--Mrs. Dalbiac (Battle of Salamanca)--Ellonora Prochaska, Private in Lutzow's Rifle Corps--Augusta Frederica Krüger, Prussian Soldier--Louise Belletz, French Artillery Soldier--Mrs. Heald and Mrs. Helm (Chicago Massacre) 43 CHAPTER III.