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She Went to the Field: Women Soldiers of the Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Bonnie Tsui
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-07-01 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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This exciting new volume profiles several substantiated cases of female soldiers during the American Civil War, including Sarah Rosetta Wakeman (aka Private Lyo
They Fought Like Demons
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: DeAnne Blanton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-01 - Publisher: LSU Press

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Popular images of women during the American Civil War include self-sacrificing nurses, romantic spies, and brave ladies maintaining hearth and home in the absen
Behind the Rifle
Language: en
Pages: 206
Authors: Shelby Harriel-Hidlebaugh
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-25 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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During the Civil War, Mississippi’s strategic location bordering the Mississippi River and the state’s system of railroads drew the attention of opposing fo
All the Daring of the Soldier
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Elizabeth D. Leonard
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: W. W. Norton

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Describes Civil War contributions of women, including soldiers and spies
I'll Pass for Your Comrade
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Anita Silvey
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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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