Women of City Point, Virginia, 1864-1865

Discover the untold stories of courageous women in "Women of City Point, Virginia, 1864-1865," authored by Jeanne Marie Christie. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2020, this captivating paperback spans 281 pages and delves into the pivotal role women played during the US Civil War.

As nursing emerged as a respected profession, these resilient women forged pathways into postwar medical, professional, and political spheres. Combining a wealth of primary and secondary sources, Christie illuminates their remarkable contributions in a tumultuous time. This book is an essential read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the evolution of women's roles throughout history.

Embark on a journey through time and witness how the women of City Point not only shaped the future of nursing but also laid the groundwork for women's involvement in various fields. Get your copy today and celebrate their enduring legacy!