Daughters of the Union

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Daughters of the Union is written by Nina Silber and published by Harvard University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0674267346 (ISBN 10) and 9780674267343 (ISBN 13).

This book casts a spotlight on some of the most overlooked, least understood participants in the American Civil War: the women of the North. Unlike their Confederate counterparts, most Northern women stayed far from the dangers of battle. Nonetheless, they enlisted in the Union cause on their home ground, and the experience transformed their lives.