Women decided to participate in the Civil War for various reasons, including a sense of patriotism, the desire to support their families, and the opportunity for greater independence. Many took on roles as nurses, spies, and disguised soldiers, challenging traditional gender roles of the time. Their involvement also stemmed from the need to address the social and economic upheaval caused by the war. Ultimately, their participation laid the groundwork for future movements advocating for women's rights and social change.
yes, lots of them
i think women wanted to join the civil war because since men started to die women started to join:)
women soldiers in the civil war were disguised as men because they were not aloud to fight in the war but now they do not have to be disguised as men they are free to fight in the war
No, voting rights for women came in 1920, about 60 years after the Civil War (1861-1865).
Most women who were in the army had a family member, such as a huspand, son, or brother enrolled. Some women were cooks, others were nurses, and some even pretended to be a man (short hair, covers womanly features, and keeps dirt on their faces).
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.
Yes. Women are not stupid; they willingly chose to participate in the war effort in the capacities that were permitted to them, such as espionage.
How did the African Americans participate in the Civil War.
Both
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No Rhode Island did not participate in the civil war
yes, lots of them
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Women typically were home makers before and after the American Civil War.
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