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Jewish Women and the Civil War

Jewish women in the United States' Civil War: diaries, biographies, and other resources.
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Rosanna Dyer Osterman
Rosanna Osterman was a heroine in Galveston during the American Civil War.

Phoebe Yates Levy Pember
From the Jewish Virtual Library, a biography of Phoebe Yates Levy Pember, who served in Richmond in a Confederate hospital.

Eleanor Cohen Seixas, Southern Patriot
Diary entry from 1865 from the perspective of a Southerner in the Civil War.

Civil War in the United States
Hasie R. Diner for the Jewish Women's Archive outlines the situation for Jewish women during America's Civil War.

Jewish Experience During the Civil War
A video of a panel discussion from 2010 about the experiences of Jewish men and women during the U.S. Civil War.

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