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Confederate heroines : 120 southern women convicted by Union military justice / Thomas P. Lowry.
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- Author/Creator:
- Lowry, Thomas P. (Thomas Power), 1932-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military courts.
- History.
- Women.
- Social conditions.
- Women prisoners of war.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Female.
- United States.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
- Women prisoners of war--United States--History--19th century--Anecdotes.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women.
- Women--Confederate States of America--History.
- Women--Confederate States of America--Social conditions.
- Military courts--United States--History--19th century.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 212 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2006]
- Summary:
- During the Civil War, southern women fought a war within a war. While most of their efforts involved legal activities, many women in the Confederacy challenged Federal authority in more direct and dangerous ways. Here are their stories, many in first-person testimonies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-200) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0807129909
- OCLC:
- 63390320
- Publisher Number:
- 9780807129906
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