Women on the Civil War Battlefields Questions for Analysis

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Read the passage and respond to these questions in paragraphs

1. What are the similarities in the images of the quite different women who served as Civil War nurses? What attitudes toward women help explain these similarities?

2. The Civil War was fought between two cultures as much as between two economic and political systems. Do you detect patterns in the images of northern versus southern women? What do these differences tell you about the gender dimensions of the North- South divide?

3. Taken as a group, do these images indicate that the women who participated directly in the war did more to maintain or to undermine their standard gender roles?

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