- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Nancy Harts Militia
- Creator:
- Brackett, Katie
- Date of Original:
- 2010-09-17
- Subject:
- Women in combat--Georgia
Women soldiers--Georgia--History--19th century
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, female
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Troup County, 33.03351, -85.02834
United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133 - Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about The Nancy Harts militia, formed in LaGrange during the first weeks of the Civil War (1861-65), a female military unit organized by the wives of Confederate soldiers to protect the home front.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/nancy-harts-militia/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "Antebellum Industrialization," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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