American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

In this blog post, Jabour reveals how for many young men, joining the Confederate army ... Power (University of South Carolina Press, 2000), quotation p. 97 Anya Jabour, Topsy-Turvy: How the ...

The constitution gives Congress the power to enact a draft, with each draft deciding who is to be pressed into military ...

The Army of Northern Virginia, commonly referred to as "Lee's Army," was the Confederacy's main fighting force in the Eastern Theater of the Civil War ... Diversity in the ranks, however ...