Women’s War : : Fighting and Surviving the American Civil War / / Stephanie McCurry.

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 War,...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Enemy Women and the Laws of War -- 2. The Story of the Black Soldier’s Wife -- 3. Reconstructing a Life amid the Ruins -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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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 War, as they have been—and continue to be—in all wars.
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Civil-military relations United States History 19th century.
Fugitive slaves United States History 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Georgia.
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