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Confederate heroines : 120 southern women convicted by Union military justice
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Confederate heroines : 120 southern women convicted by Union military justice
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This book focuses on 120 women who were convicted of war-related offences against the U.S. army or government for crimes ranging from spying and smuggling to desecrating the U.S. flag and managing brothels in which Federal soldiers contracted venereal diseases.
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Title
Confederate heroines : 120 southern women convicted by Union military justice
Call No
E628
Authors
Lowry, Thomas P. (Thomas Power), 1932-
Subjects
Women prisoners of war--United States--History--19th century--Anecdotes.
Women--Confederate States of America--History.
Women--Confederate States of America--Social conditions.
Military courts--United States--History--19th century.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Female.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women.
Language
English
Published
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2006.
Publication Desc
xvii, 212 p. : ill. ;
ISBN
0807129909

(cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN
2006001284
Dimensions
23 cm.