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The Diary of a Civil War Nurse, Amanda Akin

These two links encompass an interactive website that focuses on life for a nurse during the Civil War.

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Women's Role in the Civil War, Smithsonian

This lesson plan uses the clothing of nurses, spies, and vivandieres to explain the roles of women in the War.

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Who Am I? Guessing Game

Use the clues and guess the names of seven Civil War figures.

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Women in the War, NPS

The National Park Service provides several short biographies of women active in the Civil War and asks students to put themselves in their shoes. 

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