A01=DeAnne Blanton
A01=Lauren M Cook
america
american civil war
Author_DeAnne Blanton
Author_Lauren M Cook
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Category=NHK
Category=NHWF
Category=NHWR3
combatants
disguised
disguised as men
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eq_history
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eq_nobargain
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eq_society-politics
fighting
military service
women
women in history
women soldiers
women soldiers in the american civil war
women's history
Product details
- ISBN 9780750936415
- Weight: 470g
- Dimensions: 127 x 200mm
- Publication Date: 19 May 2005
- Publisher: The History Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Based on over 10 years research, the authors explore the story of the women who, disguised as men, fought on both sides in the American Civil War. It reveals their reasons for fighting, their experiences as combatants and the controversial issues surrounding their military service.
DeAnne Blanton is a senior military archivist at the National Archives, Washington DC. Lauren M.Cook is special assistant to the chamcellor for university communications at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. She is the editor of an Uncommon Soldier. The Civil War Letters of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, Alias Private Lyons Wakeman.
