Women ran businesses, were spies, preachers ... women "rose to the occasion and played a remarkable role in the Civil War", said Cromwell Museum curator Stuart Orme It aims to challenge the ...

Southern women took sides in the Civil War. For some women, this meant becoming spies. While most white spies, like Alice Green, used their training as southern belles to support the Confederacy ...

In this blog post, Jabour explores the multitude of women who dressed as men to fight—and die—in all the major battles of the Civil War. 'I Wanted to Do My Part': Women as Soldiers in Civil ...