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All the President’s Women

They Fought Like Demons by DeAnne Blanton & Lauren M. Cook

January 29, 2020 by Ale Leave a Comment

I was never personally interested in the American Civil War until I joined a reenactment unit and started going out to events. Even then, I was fine with just talking about the home front and staying far, far away from the intricacies of the military and battle histories that so many of my male compatriots spent their time on. However, the more I learned in the hobby, the more I realized my disinterest in most things about the Civil War was because the focus was […]

Filed Under: History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: active duty, american, civil war, DeAnne Blanton & Lauren M. Cook, Fighting, gender, women

Ale's CBR12 Review No:3 · Genres: History, Non-Fiction · Tags: active duty, american, civil war, DeAnne Blanton & Lauren M. Cook, Fighting, gender, women ·
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