Women's History

Delve into the history of women during the Civil War with our collection of books that highlight the courage of those who cared for the wounded on the front lines and those who took a more unconventional path. From the pioneering work of Clara Barton and the critical role of nurses in saving lives, to the women who disguised themselves and served as soldiers, you are bound to learn something new about the roles women played in this nation’s bloodiest conflict.