Cornell, Kari A.,

Women in the Civil War /by Kari A. Cornell ; content consultant, Bonnie Laughlin-Schultz. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color. - Essential library of the Civil War .

Includes bibliographies and index.

A nation divided -- Organizing for causes -- Fighting as soldiers -- Tending the wounded -- Confederate women's war -- Women in the North -- African-American women -- Women in mourning.

"This title explores the many roles women played during the Civil War as nurses, community organizers, and even soldiers on the front lines."--Publisher's website.



9781680777444


Women--History--Confederate States of America--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

E628 / .W664 2017