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Historians DuBois and Dumenil, in Through Women's Eyes, Chapter Five, present the section "Primary Sources: Women on the Civil War Battlefields

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Historians DuBois and Dumenil, in Through Women's Eyes, Chapter Five, present the section "Primary Sources: Women on the Civil War Battlefields." Use the section to answer ONE of the following two questions ("A" or "B") in approximately 100 (or more) words. Refer to historical context and cite your information. A. What are the similarities in the images of women who served as Civil War nurses? What attitudes toward women help explain these similarities? Explain. OR B. Taken as a group, do these images indicate that the women who participated directly in the war did more to maintain or to undermine standard gender roles? Explain.