title: Battle Scars: Gender and Sexuality in the American Civil War
author:  Catherine Clinton 
description: <br>"No historians have done more to broaden our understanding of the Civil War than Catherine Clinton and Nina Silber. In this new volume, they stretch the boundaries yet again, introducing us to new voices, new subjects, and new ways of looking at old topics. Everyone interested in this central drama of American history should be grateful."--Edward L. Ayers, University of Virginia
zlib_text: Battle Scars:
  Gender and Sexuality in the 
  American Civil War
  Catherine Clinton
  Nina Silber,
  Editors
  OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
  
  BATTLE SCARS
  
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  BATTLE SCARS
  Gender and Sexuality in the American Civil War
  Edited by Catherine Clinton and Nina Silber
  3
  2006
  
  3
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