Society for Women and the Civil War
Society for Women and the Civil War, Inc.
Box #9066
8345 NW 66th St.
Miami, FL 33166
(804) 244-1864
www.swcw.org
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Sara L. Bartlett

Sara L. Bartlett is an independent scholar specializing in unearthing the truth about women who were part of the Civil War. Secret
Thespians: Actresses and Spies of the Civil War and Stonewall's Favorite Spy: Belle Boyd in the Shenandoah Valley Campaign are her
most recent programs, which she has performed at various Civil War Round Table meetings and Women's History Month events. She is
a nationally known actor/director and historic playwright.

She has acted at Minnesota's Guthrie Theatre, the Minnesota Opera Company, Omaha's Fireside Theatre, Chicago's Organic Theatre, in
the New Line film, Acid Snow, as well as five productions with the Great North American History Theatre (GNAHT), which specializes in
plays about the history of North America. Ms. Bartlett was historical consultant for the GNAHT play, Civil Ceremony, about Civil War
soldier-in-disguise Frances Clayton.


Her latest voice and music work can be heard on the audio book, Rose Greenhow's "Excerpts from My Imprisonment and the First Year
of Abolition Rule in Washington."

She is the writer of the film, Nurse Militant, about Clara Barton's Civil War years and the documentary, "First Word Home Clara Barton
and the Office of Missing Soldiers." Ms. Bartlett and Eileen Conklin were co-winners of the Harpers Ferry National Historic Park's
Artist-in-Residency grant in 2005 to co-author a screenplay about Euphemia Goldsborough.

Seminars on leadership lessons from women of the Civil War by Ms. Bartlett are available from Tigrett Corporation. She has been a
writing contributor to the Association for Training and Development Newsletter and to the Smithsonian Institution's online Civil War
newsletter.