Emma Green (nurse)
Emma Green (1843–1929) was an American involved in Civil War intrigue in Alexandria, Virginia. Described as a Southern belle, her politics shifted from pro-Union or neutral during the Civil War, after the Union seized her family's hotel to serve as the Mansion House Hospital.
Emma Green | |
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| Born | Feb. 9, 1843 |
| Died | 1929 (aged 85–86) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Spy, society woman |
| Children | 4 |
A fictionalized version of her is played by Hannah James in Mercy Street, where the character is a nurse.
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