Women's war : fighting and surviving the American Civil War /

Women's war : fighting and surviving the American Civil War /

The Civil War is remembered as a war of brother against brother, with women standing innocently on the sidelines. But battlefield realities soon challenged this simplistic understanding of women's place in war. Stephanie McCurry shows that women were indispensable to the unfolding of the Civil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCurry, Stephanie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Spies > Confederate States of America.
Women spies > Confederate States of America.
Women slaves > United States > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History > 19th century.
Civil-military relations > United States > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Georgia.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Women.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Influence.

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