Women in the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 0803282133
- ISBN-13
- 9780803282131
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 371
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-01-01
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Author
- Mary Elizabeth Massey
Description
Given by the Madeley Estate.
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- Ebook
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