Reenactor Resources

An Uncommon Soldier: The Civil War Letters of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, alias Pvt. Lyons Wakeman by Lauren Cook Burgess
They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the Civil War by DeAnne Blanton and Lauren M. Cook
Inventing Loreta Velasquez: Confederate Soldier Impersonator, Media Celebrity, and Con Artist by William C. Davis
Behind the Rifle: Women Soldiers in Civil War Mississippi by Shelby Harriel
A Civil Life in an Uncivil Time: Julia Wilbur’s Struggle for Purpose by Paula Whitacre
Reminiscences of My Life in Camp: An African American Woman’s Civil War Memoir by Susie King Taylor

History UnErased is a non-profit organization offering LGBTQ Academic Units for K-12 education. An excerpt from the Reenactress blog was featured in their unit on "Gender and Soldiering During the Civil War."
Official website of the Blue Gray Alliance 150th Gettysburg Reenactment.
Official website for the 150th Gettysburg Anniversary National Civil War Battle Reenactment.
Website for the Georgia Blueberry Festival in Alma, GA, where a Civil War Encampment will take place.
Soldier-Women of the American Civil War, an amazing collection of research on women soldiers. Reenactress is also featured on their page!
Forbidden, Hidden, and Forgotten: Women Soldiers of the Civil War, a blog by Shelby Harriel, author of Behind the Rifle: Women Soldiers in Civil War Mississippi.
Susie King Taylor Women’s Institute and Ecology Center museum in Midway, Georgia.