June 26-28 1998.
The Conference participants enjoyed the facilities of Hood College in historic Frederick, Maryland.
Presentations
My Dear Bishop:  Letters from a Catholic Sister Nurse in a Virginia Confederate Hospital to Charleston, S.C., Bishop Patrick Lynch
in Charleston, S.C.  by Sister Mary Denis Maher, author,
To Bind Up the Wounds, Ursuline College.                                                                 
                                                                      
Remember the Ladies:  Women's War Efforts in the Pennsylvania Coal Region by Danielle Richards, Penn State.
A Hand to Work and A Heart to Feel:  the Albany (New York) Relief Association and War Relief During the Civil War by Christine
Heidorf, curator, Historic Cherry Hill, Albany
Women of the Twin Rivers (Tennessee) by Deborah Austin and Susan Hawkins, Park Rangers, Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Banners, Flags, and Colors by Juanita Leisch, author, Who Wore What, and Rebecca Rose, The Museum of the Confederacy
My Old Kentucky Home at War by Susan Lyons Hughes, coordinator of interpretation, Shaker Village of Pleasant Valley, Kentucky
The Camp Laundress by Leni Sorensen,  William & Mary American Studies Ph.D. Program
In a Moment of Girlish Caprice She Signed Her Name "Howard Glyndon": The Remarkable Journalism Career of Laura Catherine
Redden by Judy Yeager Jones, state coordinator, Minnesota Women's History Project
Women Lighthouse Keepers 1861-1865 by Sandra Clunies, CGRS
Decency Compels Me to Employ My Fingers:  The Housekeeping Warfare of Mary Greenhow by Lee  Sheila Phipps, College of
William and Mary
Before the Court:  Women in the Union Court-Martial Records by Thomas Lowry, author, Sex in the Civil War
Exhibitors
Confederate Substitutes by Brenda McKean
Christian Commission by Larry and Julie McGrane
Museum of the Confederacy
Society for Women and the Civil War
1998 Conference

The Society has held conferences highlighting the Women's Role during the Civil War
for nearly 10 years.  Here are some of the conferences and their presentations.
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