Civil War: Women in the Civil War

Use World Book student or advanced to find out information, get pictures, tables, charts and even primary sources.

This is not specifically about Lincoln! Use this database's timeline and click on a specific event to learn more about it.

Type in the name of any specific people you want to learn about.

Another web based encyclopedia to try. This is a trial run so your login is gogrolier and the password is spring.

Read eBooks about the civil war and make sure to click on "explore more" and "explore the web" to get even more information about your topic.

This is a link to a short video of a lecture at Purdue University about women in the Civil War.

This site has basic information about women during the Civil War as well as links to specific women, videos and links to other aspects of the war.

This page links to another libguide at Duke University. Click on the Primary Sources section to get great info.

This Civil War site contains links to women, a timeline, videos and pictures.

From the HBS Center find a full biography as well as collected works.

Read a short bio or click the link at the bottom for lots more!

Information about the Confederate spy including books about her (not in this library) as well as an article about her from the Washington Post.

One of many women who enlisted, Edmonds served the Union Army.

Webster University's information about Women's Intellectual Contributions to the Study of Mind and Society.

From the New Georgia Encyclopedia, a good amount of information about Taylor.

A biography of Barton from the website of the American Red Cross, which she founded.

This is from the National Medical Library's women's section. Great info!