Women making war : female Confederate prisoners and Union military justice / Thomas F. Curran.

Show other versions (1)

"Using St. Louis as its nexus, this book investigates 440 disloyal women who were arrested and imprisoned by the Union army during the Civil War"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curran, Thomas F. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Women prisoners of war > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, Female.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Prisoners and prisons.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Women.
Women > Confederate States of America > History.
Women > Confederate States of America > Social conditions.
Women > Missouri > Saint Louis > History > 19th century.
Military courts > United States > History > 19th century.
Military courts.
Military participation > Female.
Prisoners of war.
Women.
Women prisoners of war.
Women > Social conditions.
Missouri > Saint Louis.
United States.
United States > Confederate States of America.
1800-1899
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xi, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
"Using St. Louis as its nexus, this book investigates 440 disloyal women who were arrested and imprisoned by the Union army during the Civil War"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:E628 .C865 2020
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index.
ISBN:9780809338030
0809338033