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Title Battle scars : gender and sexuality in the American Civil War / edited by Catherine Clinton and Nina Silber.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 213 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction : Colliding and collaborating : gender and Civil War scholarship / Nina Silber -- Fighting like men : Civil War dilemmas of abolitionist manhood / Stephen Kantrowitz -- "Oh I pass everywhere" : Catholic nuns in the Gulf South during the Civil War / Virginia Gould -- "Public women" and sexual politics during the American Civil War / Catherine Clinton -- The other side of freedom : destitution, disease, and dependency among freedwomen and their children during and after the Civil War / Jim Downs -- Mary Walker, Mary Surratt, and some thoughts on gender in the Civil War / Elizabeth D. Leonard -- Embattled manhood and New England writers, 1860-1870 / John Stauffer -- Sexual terror in the Reconstruction South / Lisa Cardyn -- Politics and petticoats in the same pod : Florence Fay, Betsey Bittersweet, and the reconstruction of southern womanhood, 1865-1868 / Anne Sarah Rubin -- The Confederate retreat to Mars and Venus / Thomas J. Brown.
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Subject American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Sex role.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term To 1865
Subject United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918.
Chronological Term 1865-1918
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Chronological Term To 1918
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Gender roles.
Women.
Womyn.
Added Author Clinton, Catherine, 1952-
Silber, Nina.
Other Form: Print version: Battle scars. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0195174453 0195174445 (DLC) 2005048796 (OCoLC)60321751
ISBN 9780198038887 (electronic book)
0198038887 (electronic book)
9780195174458 (cloth)
0195174453 (cloth)
9780195174441 (paperback)
0195174445 (paperback)
Standard No. 9780195174458
9780195174441