The secret of Kit Cavenaugh a remarkable Irishwoman and soldier
The story of an Irishwoman who went to war disguised as a man in the 1700s. After Kit Cavenaugh's death in London in 1739 she was buried with military honours, reputedly in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. She was a remarkable woman who led an extraordinary life.
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