There were many roles that women and African Americans had in fighting in the US Civil War war. Women were nurses, and African Americans were slaves in the south. The north had some African American regiments
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Some women disguised themselves as men so they could fight in the war. Others became nurses who tended to wounded soldiers. Still others worked as teachers or took over jobs that their husbands, fathers, or brothers once had.
African Americans were able to sign up to fight in the war. They played an important role at the battle at Fort Wagner, even though the Confederates won.
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With the men away fighting, the women took over many of the jobs traditionally done by men.
Two roles for women involved in a war may have been a nurse or telegraph reader for communication.
During World War I, women significantly contributed to the American war effort by taking on roles traditionally held by men, who were away fighting. They worked in munitions factories, served as nurses on the front lines, and filled positions in offices and transportation, helping to maintain essential services. Additionally, women participated in organizations like the Red Cross and the Women’s Army Corps, supporting soldiers and their families. Their efforts were crucial in sustaining the war effort and marked a significant shift in societal roles for women.
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