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Bacot, Ada W. A Confederate Nurse : The Diary of Ada W. Bacot, 1860-1863 (Women's Diaries and Letters of the Nineteenth-Century South). University of South Carolina Press, 1994.

Civil War nursing. New York: Garland Pub., 1984.

Cumming, Kate. Kate : The Journal of a Confederate Nurse. Louisiana State University Press, 1998.

Davis, Tracy C. Actresses as working women: their social identity in Victorian culture. New York: Rutledge, 1991.

Haber, Samuel. The quest for authority and honor in the American professions, 1750-1900. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1991.

Halttunen, Karen. Confidence men and painted ladies; a study of middle-class culture in America, 1830-1870. New Haven, Conn.: Yale, 1982.

Hancock, Cornelia. Letters of a Civil War Nurse: Cornelia Hancock, 18630-1865. University of Nebraska Press, 1998.

Hawks, Esther Hill. A Woman Doctor's Civil War : Esther Hill Hawks' Diary (Women's Diaries and Letters of the Nineteenth-Century South). University of South Carolina Press, 1989.

Holland, Mary Gardner. Our Army Nurses : Stories from Women in Civil War. Edinborough Press, 1998.

Venet, Wendy Hamand. Neither Ballots Nor Bullets : Women Abolitionists and the Civil War (Nation Divided). University Press of Virginia, 1991.