A Separate Battle: Women and the Civil War
NY: Scholastic, 1994. 1st Edition. Paperback. 8"x10" 103 indexed pgs. w/pic credits. Photo of Katy Brownell on the front. Spine straight, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped. PON on front and ffep w/sticker. Secure ship w/track #. Near Fine-Collectible. Item #14710
ISBN: 0590468405
Women's experiences during the Civil War are a fascinating but little-known part of American history. While the country was experiencing great hardships, women in botht he north and south joined the war effort and took on surprising new roles. Women became nurses, formed aid societies, and worked at dangerous jobs on the thome front. They became spies and couriers, and a bold few even posed as male soldiers and fought on the batlefield! With the use of diearies, letters, and photos this reveals how women influenced the course of the Civil War and transformed their own lives in the process. Source: Publisher.
Price: $20.00