Occupied Women: Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War by Leeann Whites

Occupied Women: Gender, Military Occupation, and the American Civil War

Leeann Whites

256 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction historical history informative medium-paced
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Near the end of the Civil War, nearly half of the adult male population of the North and a staggering 90 percent of eligible white males in the South had joined the military. With their husbands, sons, and fathers away, legions of women took on ad...

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