Women in War
Women had a vital role in America's early conflicts — participating, supporting, and organizing. Studying their involvement gives a broader...
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Women in the Civil War
Historian DeAnne Blanton discusses the crucial role that women played both on and off the field during the Civil War. DeAnne is a founding member of...
Women of the Civil War
Women weren’t just spectators of the American Civil War – they played a vital role in the home, the workplace, the battlefield and beyond.
Ten Facts: Women During the Revolutionary War
Fact #1: Women followed the armies and provided a sense of normality to military camps. Often known as camp followers, it was common for women and...
American Women from the Revolution to the Civil War
Take our quiz to find out how much you know the important roles women played in the first century of American history.
Spring Battle Ride - Angels in the Battlefield: Women in the Civil War
March 25, 2023 | Fort Belvoir, VA
The Army Historical Foundation (AHF) is excited to share that registration is now open for the Spring Battle Ride, “Angels of the Battlefield”: Women...
Author Q&A: Stories With Pop Pop Women In Disguise - The Civil War
January 17, 2023 @ 8:00 PM EST
Please join the Trust and author Sydney Kirages, 2021-2022 Youth Leadership Team member, for a Q&A focused on her debut book, Stories With Pop Pop...
Combat photographers: The Brave Men and Women Who Have Shaped Our View of War
Read about a few of the most iconic figures in the field of combat photography and photojournalism.
"The Women of the Shenandoah Valley"
July 22 - 24, 2022 | Harrisonburg, VA
The Society for Women and the Civil War will host their annual conference on “Women of the Shenandoah Valley” in Harrisonburg, Virginia on July 22-24...
Celebrate The Role Of Women In America’s Defining Conflicts
During the month of March, the American Battlefield Trust is honoring women for their contributions to the defining conflicts of America’s first 100...
Healing Heroines
Today the nursing profession is predominantly associated with women. During the first 150 years of the United States, this was not the case. Not only...
Women at Valley Forge
The American army at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-1778 comprised an astonishingly diverse population. Among the ranks stood men of French...