I'll pass for your comrade : women soldiers in the Civil War

Sarah Emma Edmonds enlisted because she believed in the Union cause; Melverina Peppercorn joined to stay near her twin brother. Although women were not allowed to enlist as soldiers in the Civil War, many disguised themselves as men and fought anyway.

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Main Author: Silvey, Anita.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, c2008.
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300 |a 115 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-102) and index. 
505 0 |a "The music of regimental bands": the first Battle of Bull Run -- "Won't you let me come with you?": reasons for becoming a soldier -- "Don the breeches": enlisting in the military -- "A skirmish drill is the prettiest drill": a soldier's life -- "The whole landscape for an instant turned slightly red": women at Antietam -- "I would rather have been shot dead": hospitals and prisons -- "Touched with fire": after the war. 
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