Women of Valor in the American Civil War

by Air War College

The role of women in the Civil War has often been overlooked in history. Women's roles prior to the Civil War were primarily confined to the home and family. Single women or those who were financially challenged could find work outside the home but opportunities were limited. At the outset of the war, more women were forced into working in factories or for the government, not only to support the war effort but also to provide for the family when the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1500923230
• ISBN13: 9781500923235
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"