Learn about the legend of Bridget Divers–Civil War soldier/nurse
Women Soldiers
POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. Explore the true stories of women who fought as soldiers in the Civil War
John Lustrea will talk with Tracey McIntire and Audrey Scanlan-Teller about women who disguised themselves as men and fought in the Civil War
Learn the surprising and incredible story of the hundreds of women soldiers who fought in the American Civil War.
Over 400 women disguised themselves as men and fought in the Civil War. They stood side by side with male soldiers. Learn their stories.
The American Civil War changed what women were allowed to do. For the first time in our history, women were going to the fields of battle and contributing in countless ways.
