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Understanding Goal 
Civilians often sacrifice and experience hardship during wartime.
Investigative Question: 
What was life like for women and mothers during wars?
Directions: Choose one primary source to examine and answer the Investigative Question. Sit with a partner who has chosen the same primary source.
Title: Washington, District of Columbia. Tent life of the 31st Penn. Inf. (later, 82d Penn. Inf.) at Queen's farm, vicinity of Fort Slocum (1861) Civil War glass negative collection,
Library of Congress.
Title: I have no one to send. [Pictorial envelope]
Civil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society, [Digital ID: nhnycw/aj aj88004]
Answer the Investigative Question:
With a partner, discuss and then write a five line thought bubble describing the thoughts of this Civil War woman.