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A woman's war : southern women, civil war, and the Confederate legacy / edited by Edward D.C. Campbell, Jr., and Kym S. Rice ; essays by Joan E. Cashin [and others] ; with a foreword by Suzanne Lebsock.

Contributor(s): Campbell, Edward D. C, 1946- | Rice, Kym S | Cashin, Joan E | Museum of the Confederacy (Richmond, Va.)
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Richmond, Va. : Museum of the Confederacy ; Charlottesville, Va. : University Press of Virginia, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Edition: First editionDescription: xv, 264 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0813917395 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780813917399 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women -- Exhibitions | Women -- Confederate States of America -- Exhibitions | Women -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions | Confederate States of America -- History -- Exhibitions | Museum of the Confederacy (Richmond, Va.) -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 973.7/082/074755451 LOC classification: E628 | .W9 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Foreword / Suzanne Lebsock -- A woman's war : southern women in the Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust, Thavolia Glymph, and George C. Rable -- Into the trackless wilderness : refugee experience in the Civil War / Joan E. Cashin -- "This species of property" : female slave contrabands in the Civil War / Thaviolia Glymph -- Voices from the tempest : southern women's wartime experiences / Kym S. Rice and Edward D.C. Campbell, Jr. -- A monument to southern womanhood : founding generation of the Confederate Museum / John M. Coski and Amy R. Feely -- Divided legacy : the Civil War, tradition, and "the woman question," 1870-1920 / Marjorie Spruill Wheeler.

"To accompany an exhibition organized by the Museum of the Confederacy on the occasion of its centennial."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Suzanne Lebsock -- A woman's war : southern women in the Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust, Thavolia Glymph, and George C. Rable -- Into the trackless wilderness : refugee experience in the Civil War / Joan E. Cashin -- "This species of property" : female slave contrabands in the Civil War / Thaviolia Glymph -- Voices from the tempest : southern women's wartime experiences / Kym S. Rice and Edward D.C. Campbell, Jr. -- A monument to southern womanhood : founding generation of the Confederate Museum / John M. Coski and Amy R. Feely -- Divided legacy : the Civil War, tradition, and "the woman question," 1870-1920 / Marjorie Spruill Wheeler.

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