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Cathay Williams (September 1844 - 1892) was an American soldier. She is the first African-American female to enlist, and the only documented to serve in the United States Army posing as a man, under the pseudonym William Cathay.

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  • Cathay Williams
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  • Cathay Williams (September 1844 - 1892) was an American soldier. She is the first African-American female to enlist, and the only documented to serve in the United States Army posing as a man, under the pseudonym William Cathay.
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serviceyears
  • 1866(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • September 1842
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death place
  • Trinidad, Colorado
Nickname
  • William Cathay
Name
  • Cathay Williams
Birth Place
  • Independence, Missouri
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Battles
  • American Civil War
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  • Cathay Williams (September 1844 - 1892) was an American soldier. She is the first African-American female to enlist, and the only documented to serve in the United States Army posing as a man, under the pseudonym William Cathay.
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