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One woman served without pay as a physician, acted as a spy, and was a prisoner of war. Dr. Mary Walker; Many stories have been written about unique Civil War women, including Sarah Emma Edmonds, alias Franklin Thompson.
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userpages.aug.com/captbarb/femvets2.html
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As a result of the Duke bibliography Women and the Civil War, we consistently receive requests from students and teachers who would like to see primary sources on this topic available to them via the Internet.
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library.duke.edu/specialcollections/bingham/guides/cwdo...
library.duke.edu/specialcollections/bingham/guides/cwdocs.html
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Civil War Women: Primary Sources on the Internet ... Women and the Civil War: Manuscript Sources in the Special Collections Library at Duke University ... RBMSCL > Collections > Digitized Collections > Civil War Women...
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scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/civil-war-women.ht...
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/civil-war-women.html
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A small site containing the names of around fifty (50) women who fought in the Civil War, in the guise of men. E-mail site-builder for more photographs. ... If you have more informantion on Women Soldiers in the Civil War, please e-mail me.
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www.angelfire.com/ny/anghockey/womensoldiers.html
www.angelfire.com/ny/anghockey/womensoldiers.html
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Both the Union and Confederate armies forbade the enlistment of women. Women soldiers of the Civil War therefore assumed masculine names, disguised themselves as men, and hid the fact they were female. Because they passed as men, it is impossible to know with any certainty how many women soldiers served in the Civil War.
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www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1993/spring/wome...
www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1993/spring/women-in-the-civil-war-1.html
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Discusses conditions and contributions of the approximately two thousand woman who volunteered in military hospitals during the Civil War. ... Approximately two thousand women, North and South, served as volunteer nurses in military hospitals during the American Civil War.
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www.civilwarhome.com/civilwarnurses.htm
www.civilwarhome.com/civilwarnurses.htm
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Women in the Civil War ... "KNOWN BUT TO GOD": FEMALE SOLDIERS IN THE CIVIL WAR ... In a very real sense, the Civil War liberated women by freeing them to participate in many activities previously considered the exclusive domains of men. But female soldiers? Not a chance!
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www.hallrichard.com/civilwomen.htm
www.hallrichard.com/civilwomen.htm
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When the American Civil War broke out in 1861, women turned their attention, and their considerable energy, to the conflict. In both the North and the South, women gathered in aid societies, circulated petitions, and, at home, took over the masculine duties of running the household.
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www.feminist.com/resources/artspeech/remember/rtl6.htm
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