It is known that about 400 women, disguised as men, served as soldiers. And Dr. Mary Walker received a Medal of Honor for her medical contributions.
Nurses
Nurses. They served as Nurses.
Two things women involved with the civil war helped with were: *Medical for Soldiers *Clothing There are other things women helped with during the Civil War as well.
An estimated 400 women served during the Civil War, disguising themselves as men
Nurses
They served as volunteer nurses in military hospitals during the civil war.
they served as nurses,spies , and help get food for the soldiers
Women were always active in the military, even as early as the late 1700s. During the Revolutionary War, women served roles as cooks, nurses, and seamstresses. Women served during the Civil War and were recruited in World War I and II.
25,000 served in the motha fckin union forces during the civil war
Nearly three million soldiers served in the US Civil War.
There were Civil War vetrans who also served in the Spanish American War.
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