Occupied women : gender, military occupation, and the American Civil War / edited by LeeAnn Whites and Alecia P. Long.
| Other author | Whites, LeeAnn. |
| Other author | Long, Alecia P., 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2009. |
| Description | vi, 256 pages : map ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | (Mis)remembering general order no. 28: Benjamin Butler, the woman order, and historical memory / Alecia P. Long -- Bedrooms as battlefields: the role of gender politics in Sherman's march / Lisa Tendrich Frank -- "Physical abuse ... and rough handling": race, gender, and sexual justice in the occupied south / E. Susan Barber and Charles F. Ritter -- Gettysburg out of bounds: women and soldiers in the embattled borough, 1863 / Margaret Creighton -- "She-rebels" on the supply line: gender conventions in civil war Kentucky / Kristen L. Streater -- "Corresponding with the enemy": mobilizing the relational field of battle in St. Louis / Leeann Whites -- The practical ladies of occupied Natchez / Cita Cook -- Between slavery and freedom: African American women and occupation in the slave south / Leslie A. Schwalm -- Occupied at home: Women confront confederate forces in North Carolina's quaker belt / Victoria E. Bynum -- Widow in a swamp: gender, unionism, and literacy in the occupied south during the civil war / Joan E. Cashin -- Epilogue: the fortieth congress, southern women, and the gender politics of postwar occupation / Judith Giesberg. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-241) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008042281 |
| ISBN | 9780807134405 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807134406 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Joyner | Item has been checked out | E628 .O33 2009 | Due 08/21/2026 | Want This? |