Women Soldiers in the American Civil War
by
DeAnne Blanton, Lauren Cook Wike
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Popular images of women during the American Civil War include self-sacrificing nurses, romantic spies, and brave ladies maintaining hearth and home in the absence of their men. However, as DeAnne Blanton and Lauren M. Cook show in their remarkable new study, that conventional picture does not tell...