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Find out about the essential role women played, including nursing and
laundry and other paid employments by the army. Many of their children went
on to join the army themselves.

“What’s in my pocket?” Be brave
and put your hand in to discover the
sometimes suprising items that wom-
en carried in their pockets.”

Soldiers visited the field hospital
for having ‘lice’ and there were more
casualties from illness than battle.
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