Download or read book I'll Pass for Your Comrade written by Anita Silvey and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2008 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sarah Emma Edmonds enlisted because she believed in the Union cause; Melverina Peppercorn joined to stay near her twin brother. Although women were not allowed to enlist as soldiers in the Civil War, many disguised themselves as men and fought anyway.