The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3422: Women Soldiers
Engines of Our Ingenuity

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3422: Women Soldiers

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 20, 20263 min
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Episode: 3422 Women soldiers in the Civil War. How did that work? Today, woman soldiers in the Civil War.

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This programming is sponsored by St. Luke's Health is becoming common spirit while our name is changing the care You know isn't expanding our collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine We're bringing innovative expert health care closer to you learn more at common spirit.org St. Luke's health

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This is the engines of our ingenuity made possible by the friends of KUHF Houston Today, women soldiers in the Civil War. The University of Houston presents this series about the machines that make our civilization

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run and the people whose ingenuity created them. The true number of women who fought in the Civil War is not known, likely somewhere between 500 and 1,000. Of course, they masqueraded as men.

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