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ISBN10: 1613732007, ISBN13: 9781613732007, [publisher: Chicago Review Press, Chicago] Hardcover Hardcover. At the outbreak of the Civil War, nearly everybody was caught up in patriotic fervormen and women, Union and Confederate. Many women supported soldiers through knitting and sewing needed items, growing food, making bandages, gathering medical supplies, and more. But others wished they could be closer to the fight. These women defied societys expectations and bravely chose to take on more dangerous, unconventional roles. Courageous Women of the Civil War reveals the exploits of 16 of these remarkable women who served as medics, spies, battlefield helpers, and even soldiers on the front lines.Meet fascinating figures such as Maria Lewis, a former slave who fought with the Union cavalry as it swept through Virginia. Disguised as a white male soldier, she put the fear of Hell into Confederate enemies. Kady Brownell supported her husbands Rhode Island regiment as a vivandiere, training with the soldiers, fighting in battle, and helping the injured. Mary Carroll, a Missouri rebel, forged a copy of a jail cell key to break her brother out before his scheduled execution.These and other little-known stories are told through gripping narrative, primary source documents, and contextualizing sidebars. Civil War history is woven throughout, offering readers a clear overview of the era and the war. Also including numerous historic photos, source notes, and a bibliography, ...
ISBN10: 1613732007, ISBN13: 9781613732007, [publisher: Chicago Review Press, Chicago] Hardcover Hardcover. At the outbreak of the Civil War, nearly everybody was caught up in patriotic fervormen and women, Union and Confederate. Many women supported soldiers through knitting and sewing needed items, growing food, making bandages, gathering medical supplies, and more. But others wished they could be closer to the fight. These women defied societys expectations and bravely chose to take on more dangerous, unconventional roles. Courageous Women of the Civil War reveals the exploits of 16 of these remarkable women who served as medics, spies, battlefield helpers, and even soldiers on the front lines.Meet fascinating figures such as Maria Lewis, a former slave who fought with the Union cavalry as it swept through Virginia. Disguised as a white male soldier, she put the fear of Hell into Confederate enemies. Kady Brownell supported her husbands Rhode Island regiment as a vivandiere, training with the soldiers, fighting in battle, and helping the injured. Mary Carroll, a Missouri rebel, forged a copy of a jail cell key to break her brother out before his scheduled execution.These and other little-known stories are told through gripping narrative, primary source documents, and contextualizing sidebars. Civil War history is woven throughout, offering readers a clear overview of the era and the war. Also including numerous historic photos, source notes, and a bibliography, ...
ISBN10: 1613732007, ISBN13: 9781613732007, [publisher: Chicago Review Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]
ISBN10: 1613732007, ISBN13: 9781613732007, [publisher: Chicago Review Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]
ISBN10: 1613732007, ISBN13: 9781613732007, [publisher: Chicago Review Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated, Date: 2016. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2016. Chicago Review Press, Incorporated ISBN 1613732007 9781613732007 [US]
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated, Date: 2016. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2016. Chicago Review Press, Incorporated ISBN 1613732007 9781613732007 [US]
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Chicago Review Press, Incorporated ISBN 1613732007 9781613732007 [US]
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Chicago Review Press, Incorporated ISBN 1613732007 9781613732007 [US]
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Chicago Review Press, Incorporated ISBN 1613732007 9781613732007 [US]
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