1. Women job in the war
1.1. Nurses, spies, soldiers, abolitionists, civil rights advocates and promoters of women’s suffrage. Most women were engaged in supplying the troops with food, clothing, medical supplies, and caring for the wounded, treating the sick.
2. Important women in the war (south)
2.1. Sarah Malinda Pritchard Blalock
2.1.1. She was a women who fought for bought sides. born in 1842 but died in 1901.
2.1.1.1. Loreta Velazquez
2.1.1.1.1. She was a spy and a soldier. She was know my many names , Harry T. Buford, Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Madame Loreta J. Velazquez. her father was the owner of plantations in Mexico and Cuba and a Spanish government official, and her mother's parents were a French naval officer and the daughter of a wealthy American family.Her second husband enlisted in the Confederate army at her urging, and, when he left for duty, she raised a regiment for him to command. He died in an accident, and the widow then enlisted -- in disguise -- and served at Ball's Bluf, Fort Donelson and Shiloh under the name Lieutenant Harry T. Buford.
3. Women weren't found out because of good luck. Most people who fought in the war were "citizen soldiers" with no prior military training--men and women alike learned the ways of soldiering at the same pace. Soldiers sleep fully-clothed, bathe separately, and avoid public latrines. there was outfits were to big so that hid there body shape.
3.1. women spies often gathered information about the enemy’s plans, troop size, fortifications and supplies on scraps of paper or fabric and sewed them into their blouses and petticoats or rolled them into their hair. To smuggle goods such as morphine, ammunition or weapons, they often attached them to the frame of their hoop skirts or hid them in baskets, packages and even inside dolls.
4. Women in the civl war (south)
4.1. Mary Chestnut
4.1.1. Maiden name: Mary Boykin Miller Born: March 31 1823 She wrote a diary about her husband time in the war fighting on the side of the confederation.
4.1.1.1. Mollie Bean
4.1.1.1.1. She was a North Carolina woman who, pretending to be a man, joined the 47th North Carolina, a unit of the Confederate army.
5. Spies in the South
5.1. Rose O’ Neal Greenhow
5.1.1. Rose O’ Neal Greenhow; secessionist, became a spy credited with helping confederacy win the first battle of bull run
5.1.1.1. Belle Boyd
5.1.1.1.1. Belle Boyd was born to a prominent slave holding family near in Virginia . At the age of 17, she was arrested for shooting a Union soldier who had broken into her family’s home.The union they watched her closely after that. Young and attractive, Boyd used her charms to get information from the officers, which she passed along to the Confederacy.
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7. Black women in the civil war
7.1. Worked as blacksmiths and nurses, cooks,
7.1.1. Susie King Talyor
7.1.1.1. Born 1848 but died in 1912. Susie K Talyor was born into slavery and she went to two secret schools to learn to read and write. During the Civil War, Taylor worked as a nurse and teacher. She learned like most nurses in the civil war: on the job . She was also one of the few blacks who could read and write, so she taught free blacks and former slaves
7.1.1.1.1. Mary Elizabeth Bowser
8. Women in the army (north):
8.1. Women organized Ladies Aid Societies to supply union troops (food, clothing, cash) United States Sanitary Commissions job was to prevent diseases by making camps and barracks more sanitary
8.1.1. Frances Clalin
8.1.1.1. Frances Clalin Clayton was a woman who disguised herself as a man named Jack Williams in order to fight for Union forces during the American Civil War. She served in the Missouri artillery and cavalry units for several months. Full name: Frances Clalin Clayton Born: Illinois
8.1.1.1.1. Maria lewis
9. Important women in the war (north)
9.1. Mary todd lincolin was honest abbs wife and are first lady
9.1.1. Born: December 13, 1818, Lexington, KY Died: July 16, 1882, Springfield, IL
9.2. Harriet Tubman was the conductor of the underground rail round and a free women who once was a slave born into the life.
9.2.1. Harriet Tubman was an Union spy. Born: March 1822, Dorchester County, MD Died: March 10, 1913, Auburn, NY Full name: Harriet Tubman Nicknames: Minty, Moses
9.3. Clara Barton was a civil war nurse, established an agency to distribute supplies to soldiers, aided wounded soldiers on both sides, started American Red Cross after civil war.
9.3.1. In addition to being a hospital nurse, she worked as a teacher, patent clerk, and humanitarian. fullname :Clarissa Harlowe "Clara" Barton Born: December 25, 1821, Oxford, MA Died: April 12, 1912, Glen Echo, MD Nationality: American