Dr. Mary Edwards Walker served as a Union surgeon and was arrested as a spy when she crossed Confederate lines to treat wounded civilians. She is the only woman to be awarded the Medal of Honor. (Penelope Carrington)
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Dr. Mary Edwards Walker served as a Union surgeon and was arrested as a spy when she crossed Confederate lines to treat wounded civilians. She is the only woman to be awarded the Medal of Honor. (Penelope Carrington)