Introduction -- Rebels, inciters, and all around revolutionaries -- The beardless brigade : Civil War soldiers -- Susie King Taylor : Union nurse, teacher and author -- Tales of smuggling, espionage, and general subterfuge -- Anna Ella Carroll : military strategist and political advisor -- Ink of centuries : the diarists -- Cornelia Peake McDonald : mother and diarist -- Voices from slavery -- Mary Ann Shadd Cary : recruiter, newspaper editor, and abolitionist -- Arms to save : medics, nurses, and battlefield relief -- Dr. Mary Walker : Civil War surgeon and activist -- First nations in a divided nation -- Love in the time of dysentery -- Pathways to peace.
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