
The study of Confederate troops, generals, and politicians during the Civil War often overshadows the history of noncombatants--slave and free, male and female, rich and poor--threatening obscurity for important voices of the period. Although civilians comprised the vast majority...

The study of Confederate troops, generals, and politicians during the Civil War often overshadows the history of noncombatants--slave and free, male and female, rich and poor--threatening obscurity for important voices of the period. Although civilians comprised the vast majority...