Author:
Eggleston, Larry G., 1937-
Imprint:Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2003.
Descriptionviii, 214 p. : ill., map, ports ; 26 cm.
Note:Women POWs at Andersonville Prison -- Sarah Rosetta Wakeman: woman soldier --Jennie Hodgers: woman soldier -- Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds: woman soldier, spy and nurse -- Loreta Janeta Velazquez: woman soldier and spy -- Frances Louisa Clayton: woman soldier -- Frances Hook: woman soldier -- Charlotte Hatfield: woman soldier -- Sarah Malinda Pritchard Blalock: woman soldier and guerrilla raider -- Fanny Wilson and Nellie Graves: women soldiers -- Amy Clarke: woman soldier -- Frank Martin: woman soldier -- Lizzie Compton: woman soldier -- Charles H. Williams: woman soldier -- Marian McKenzie: woman soldier -- Molly and Mary Bell: women soldiers -- Notable women soldiers -- Elizabeth Van Lew: Union spy -- Rose O'Neal Greenhow: Confederate spy -- Maria Isabella Boyd: Confederate spy -- Antonia Ford: Confederate spy -- Charlotte and Virginia Moon: Confederate spies --Olivia Floyd: Confederate spy -- Mrs. E.H. Baker: Union spy -- Rebecca Wright: Union spy -- Notable women spies -- Harriet Tubman: abolitionist, scout, nurse and spy -- Pauline Cushman: Union scout and spy -- Kady Brownell: Daughter of the Regiment and nurse -- Anna Blair Etheridge: Daughter of the Regiment -- Marie Tepe: Vivandiere and nurse -- Notable Daughters of the Regiment -- Emma Sansom: southern patriot -- Anna Ella Carroll: Union pamphleteer and spy -- Barbara Frietchie: legendary Union patriot -- Civil War heroines -- Sarah E. Thompson: Union spy and nurse -- Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke: Union nurse -- Clara Barton: Union nurse and Humanitarian -- Civil War nurses -- Women doctors in the Civil War -- Women crusaders.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"More than 60 women who fought or who served the Union or Confederacy in other important ways are featured in this work. Among those included are Sarah Thompson, Elizabeth Van Lew, Sarah Malinda Blalock, Dr. Mary Walker, and Jennie Hodgers."--Provided by publisher.
