Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contributors.
Contents.
List of Entries.
Introduction.
Chronology.
1: Contextual Essays.
2: Abolitionism and Northern Reformers.
3: African American Women.
4: Confederate Homefront.
5: Female Combatants.
6: Female Spies.
7: Military Invasion and Occupation.
8: Northern Women.
9: Nurses.
10: Politics.
11: Religion.
12: Southern Women.
13: Union Homefront.
14: Wartime Employment.
15: Wartime Literature.
16: Entries.
17: Abernathy, Martha Stockard (1832–1878).
18: Aid Societies.
19: Alcott, Louisa May (1832–1888).
20: Alexander, Charles Wesley [Wesley Bradshaw] (1837–1927).
21: Allegheny Arsenal, Explosion at (September 17, 1862).
22: Alleman, Matilda “Tillie” Pierce (1848–1914).
23: American Colonization Society.
24: Andrews, Eliza Frances [Elzey Hay] (1840–1931).
25: Andrews, Orianna Moon (1834–1883).
26: Anthony, Susan B. (1820–1906).
27: Antietam/Sharpsburg, Battle of (September 17, 1862).
28: Antislavery Societies.
29: Atlanta, Evacuation of (Special Field Orders Number 67).
30: Bacot, Ada W. (1832–1911).
31: Baker, Mrs. E. H. (n.d.–n.d.).
32: Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss (1816–1894).
33: Bannister, Christiana Babcock Carteaux (ca. 1820–1902).
34: Baptist Women.
35: Barton, Clara (1821–1912).
36: Battle, Mary Frances “Fanny” (“Fannie”) (1842–1924).
37: Beecher, Catharine (1800–1878).
38: Bickerdyke, Mary Ann Ball “Mother” (1817–1901).
39: Blackwell, Elizabeth (1821–1910).
40: Blair, Lorinda Ann [Annie Etheridge Hooks] (ca. 1840–1913).
41: Blalock, Malinda [Sam Blalock] (ca. 1840–1901).
42: Blockade Running.
43: Border States.
44: Bowser, Mary Elizabeth (ca. 1839–n.d.).
45: Boyd, Belle (1844–1900).
46: Bread Riots.
47: Breckenridge, Lucy Gilmer (1843–1865).
48: Brevard, Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins (1803–1886).
49: Brown, Addie (1841–1870).
50: Brown, Clara (1800–1885).
51: Brownell, Kady (1842–1915).
52: Buck, Lucy Rebecca (1842–1918).
53: Bucklin, Sophronia E. (n.d.–1902).
54: Bull Run/Manassas, First Battle of (July 21, 1861).
55: Bull Run/Manassas, Second Battle of (August 29–30, 1862).
56: Burge, Dolly Sumner Lunt (1817–1891).
57: Butler, Benjamin F. (1818–1893).
58: Camp Followers.
59: Carroll, Anna Ella (1815–1894).
60: Cary, Mary Ann Shadd (1823–1893).
61: Catholic Women.
62: Cazneau, Jane McManus Storm [Cora Montgomery] (1807–1878).
63: Chamberlain, Frances Caroline “Fannie” Adams (1825–1905).
64: Chancellorsville, Battle of (April 29–May 6, 1863).
65: Chesnut, Mary Boykin (1823–1886).
66: Chickamauga, Battle of (September 19–20, 1863).
67: Child, Lydia Maria Francis (1802–1880).
68: Churches.
69: Civilian Life.
70: Clalin, Frances Louisa [Francis Clayton] (n.d.–n.d.).
71: Clayton, Sarah “Sallie” Conley (1845–1922).
72: Clemson, Elizabeth Floride (1842–1871).
73: Columbia Bazaar (January 17–21, 1865).
74: Confederate Soldiers, Motives.
75: Confederate Surrender (1865).
76: Confederate Sympathizers, Northern.
77: Congregationalist Women.
78: Conscription.
79: Contraband Relief Association.
80: Contrabands.
81: Coppin, Fanny Jackson (1837–1913).
82: Courtship and Marriage.
83: Crosby, Frances Jane “Fanny” (1820–1915).
84: Cumming, Kate (ca. 1835–1909).
85: Cushman, Pauline [Harriet Wood] (1833–1893).
86: Custer, Elizabeth “Libbie” Bacon (1842–1933).
87: Daly, Maria Lydig (1824–1894).
88: Davis, Jefferson (1808–1889).
89: Davis, Rebecca Harding (1831–1910).
90: Davis, Varina Anne “Winnie” (1864–1898).
91: Davis, Varina Banks Howell (1826–1906).
92: Desertion.
93: Destruction of Homes.
94: Destruction of Personal Property.
95: Diaries and Journals.
96: Dickey, Sarah Ann (1838–1904).
97: Dickinson, Anna Elizabeth (1842–1932).
98: Dickinson, Emily (1830–1886).
99: Disease.
100: Divers, Bridget (ca. 1840–n.d.).
101: Dix, Dorothea Lynde (1802–1887).
102: Dodge, Mary Abigail [Gail Hamilton] (1833–1896).
103: Domesticity.
104: Douglass, Frederick (ca. 1818–1895).
105: Draft Riots and Resistance.
106: Edmonds, Amanda Virginia (1839–1921).
107: Edmonds, Sarah Emma [Franklin Thompson] (1841–1898).
108: Edmondson, Belle (1840–1873).
109: Edmondston, Catherine Ann Devereux (1823–1875).
110: Education, Northern.
111: Education, Southern.
112: Election of 1860.
113: Election of 1864.
114: Elmore, Grace Brown (1839–1912).
115: Emancipation League.
116: Emancipation Proclamation (January 1, 1863).
117: Enlistment.
118: Eppes, Susan Branch Bradford (1846–1942).
119: Evans, Augusta Jane (1835–1909).
120: Ewell, Elizabeth “Lizinka” McKay Campbell Brown (1820–1872).
121: Factory Workers, Northern.
122: Factory Workers, Southern.
123: Fairs and Bazaars.
124: Family Life, Confederate.
125: Family Life, Union.
126: Farm Work.
127: Felton, Rebecca Ann Latimer (1835–1930).
128: Fiction Writers, Northern.
129: Fiction Writers, Southern.
130: Fifteenth Amendment.
131: Flags, Regimental.
132: Fogg, Isabella Morrison (1823–1873).
133: Food.
134: Foraging, Effects on Women.
135: Ford (Willard), Antonia (1838–1871).
136: Fort Sumter (April 12–14, 1861).
137: Forten (Grimké), Charlotte L. (1837–1914).
138: Foster, Sarah Jane (1839–1868).
139: Fourteenth Amendment.
140: Fox, Tryphena Blanche Holder (1834–1912).
141: Fredericksburg, Battle of (December 13, 1862).
142: Free Blacks.
143: Freedmen's Bureau.
144: Frémont, Jessie Benton (1824–1902).
145: French, Mansfield (1810–1876).
146: Fundraising.
147: Garrison, William Lloyd (1805–1879).
148: Gay, Mary Ann Harris (1829–1918).
149: Gettysburg, Battle of (July 1–3, 1863).
150: Gibbons, Abigail “Abby” Hopper (1801–1893).
151: Gilman, Caroline Howard (1794–1888).
152: Girlhood and Adolescence.
153: Gorgas, Amelia Gayle (1826–1913).
154: Government Girls.
155: Grant, Julia Dent (1826–1902).
156: Greenhow, Rose O'Neal (ca. 1814–1864).
157: Griffing, Josephine Sophia White (1814–1872).
158: Grimké (Weld), Angelina (1805–1879).
159: Grimké, Sarah Moore (1792–1873).
160: Guerrilla Warfare.
161: Gunboat Societies.