Women of the war : their heroism and self-sacrifice / by Frank Moore, author of "The rebellion record," "Diary of the American Revolution," etc. etc.

The activities of approximately forty Union women during the Civil War are described in this book on women's contributions to the Northern war effort.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moore, Frank, 1828-1904 (Author)
Corporate Authors: S. S. Scranton Co (Publisher)
H.H. Bancroft and Company (Publisher)
National Publishing Company (Cincinnati, Ohio) (Publisher)
Boston Stereotype Foundry (Stereotyper)
Other Authors: Treat, Royal Charles, 1839- (Publisher)
Language:English
Published: Hartford, Conn. : Chicago : San Francisco : Cincinnati : S.S. Scranton & Co. ; R.C. Treat ; H.H. Bancroft & Co. ; National Publishing Company, 1866.
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Ownership and Custodial History:
Unread penciled inscription across recto of dark brown front free endpaper.
Material laid in: Written receipt for book purchased by Joan Wood in 1993.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of Joan Wood, 7 June 2023.
MSU: The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Physical Description:596 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Mrs. Fanny Ricketts
  • Mrs. Mary A. Brady
  • Kady Brownell
  • Mrs. P.B. Hurd
  • Margaret E. Breckinridge
  • Mrs. Elida Rumsey Fowle
  • Bridget Divers
  • Mrs. Isabella Fogg
  • What we did at Gettysburg
  • Mrs. Mary W. Lee
  • Miss Major Pauline Cusiman
  • Mrs. John Harris
  • Mary E. Shelton
  • Carrie Sheads
  • Mrs. Stephen Barker
  • Mrs. Belle Reynolds
  • Mrs. Charlotte E. McKay
  • The bloody flag of Fort Pillow
  • Mrs. Mary Morris Husband
  • Mrs. E.E. George
  • Anna Maria Ross
  • Mrs. A.H. Hoge
  • Miss Emily W. Dana
  • Mrs. S. Burger Stearns
  • Mrs. Harriet W.F. Hawley
  • Miss Maria M.C. Hall
  • Mrs. Governor Harvey
  • Miss Amy M. Bradley
  • Miss Rebecca R. Usher
  • Mother Byckerdyke
  • Mrs. Ann Hitz
  • Aunt Lizzie and mother
  • Miss Mary E. Dupee
  • Mrs. Elizabeth Mendenhall
  • Loyal Southern Women
  • Anna Etheridge
  • Miss A. Shelton
  • Miss Georgiana Willets
  • Women as soldiers
  • Nelly M. Chase
  • Woman's sacrifices
  • Miss Jane Boswell Moore
  • Sanitary laborers.