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Contents • • • • • • • • • Early life [ ] Nadezhda Durova was born in an army camp at, the daughter of a Russian. Her father placed her in the care of his soldiers after an incident that nearly killed her in infancy when her abusive mother threw her out the window of a moving carriage. As a small child, Durova learned all the standard marching commands and her favorite toy was an unloaded gun. After her father retired from service, she continued playing with broken sabers and frightened her family by secretly taming a stallion that they considered unbreakable.

In 1801, she married a judge V.S. Chernov and gave birth to a son in 1803. Some accounts claim that she ran away from her home with a officer in 1805. In 1807, at the age of twenty-four she disguised herself as a boy, deserted her son and husband, and bringing her horse Alkid, enlisted in the Polish Horse Regiment (later classified as ) under the alias Alexander Sokolov. Nadezhda Durova at about age thirteen Durova was fiercely patriotic and considered army life to be freedom. She enjoyed animals and the outdoors.

She felt she had little talent for traditional women's work. In her memoirs, she described an unhappy relationship with her mother, warmth toward her father, and nothing at all about her own married life. Military service [ ] She fought in the major Russian engagements of the. During two of those battles, she saved the lives of two fellow Russian soldiers. The first was an enlisted man who fell off his horse on the battlefield and suffered a concussion. She gave him first aid under heavy fire and brought him to safety as the army retreated around them.

The second was an officer, unhorsed but uninjured. Three French were closing on him. Cadsoft envisioneer 3.0. She couched her and scattered the enemy.

Then, against regulations, she let the officer borrow her own horse to hasten his retreat, which left her more vulnerable to attack. During the campaign, she wrote a letter to her family explaining her disappearance. They used their connections in a desperate attempt to locate her.

The rumor of an in the army reached, who took a personal interest. Durova's chain of command reported that her courage was peerless. Summoned to the palace at, she impressed the so much that he awarded her the and promoted her to in a unit ( ). The story that there was the heroine in the army with the name Alexander Sokolov had become well known by that time. So the Tsar awarded her a new, Alexandrov, based on his own name. Durova's youthful appearance hurt her chances for promotion.

In an era when Russian officers were expected to grow a mustache she looked like a boy of sixteen. She transferred away from the hussars to the in order to avoid the colonel's daughter who had fallen in love with her. Durova saw action again during in 1812.

She fought in the. During the a wounded her in the leg, yet she continued serving full duty for several days afterward until her command ordered her away to recuperate. She retired from the army in 1816 with the rank of, the equivalent of captain-lieutenant. A chance meeting introduced her to some twenty years later. When he learned that she had kept a journal during her army service he encouraged her to publish it as a memoir.

She added background about her early childhood but changed her age by seven years and eliminated all reference to her marriage. Durova published this as The Cavalry Maiden in 1836. Durova also wrote five other novels. Durova continued to wear male clothing for the rest of her life. She died in and was buried with full military honors.

's musical comedy romanticized Durova's adventures in the army. Durova's descendants seem to have inherited her talent for training animals. Nadezhda's great-grandsons Vladimir and Anatoly Durov were the famous Russian and founders of the Durov Animal Theater in Moscow. Currently the Theater is run by another descendant of Nadezhda, Natalia Durova. Besides being a rare example of a female soldier's military memoir, The Cavalry Maiden is one of the few sustained accounts of the Napoleonic wars to describe events from the perspective of a junior officer and one of the earliest autobiographical works in. Durova became a figure of some cultural interest in but remained largely unknown to the English-speaking world until Mary Fleming Zirin's translation of The Cavalry Maiden in 1988.

Durova is now a subject of university syllabi and scholarly publications in comparative literature. Artistic works about Nadezhda Durova [ ] • Nadezhda Durova, an opera. • A Long Time Ago, a play.

• Hussar Ballad, an operetta by •, a film directed. • The Girl Who Fought Napolean: A Novel of the Russian Empire, a novel by Linda Lafferty Bibliography [ ] • Durova, Nadezhda, The Cavalry Maiden: Journals of a Russian Officer in the Napoleonic Wars trans. Mary Fleming Zirin., 1989. (see book reviews on ). See also [ ] • • • • • • Notes [ ]. • Mersereau, John Jr.