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A History Women’s Contributions and Service to the United States Army Compiled By

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A History

Women’s Contributions and Service

to theUnited States Army

Compiled By

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American Revolution and Early National Period 1775-1783

Margaret Cochran Corbin

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The Mexican War 1846-1848

This pamphlet describes battles and acts of heroism in patriotic terms. Pictured are U.S. soldiers receiving water from Sarah Borginnis, who marched, cooked and cared for the soldiers.

Sarah Borginnis

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28th North Carolina Infantry 11th Pennsylvania Reserves

Civil War 1861-1865

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Civil War 1861-1865 Cont’d

Cathay Williams

a.k.a. William CathayCompany “A”, 38th U.S. Infantry

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Loreta Velazquez -- 2nd LT Harry T Buford, CSA.

Civil War 1861-1865 Cont’d

Frances Louisa Clayton– Jack Williams, USA

Sarah Emma Edmonds-- PVT Franklin Thompson, USA

Sarah Rosetta Wakeman--PVT Lyons Wakeman, USA

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Civil War 1861-1865 Cont’d

Doctor Mary Walker

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World War I 1914-1918

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World War I 1914-1918

Army Nurses

At Camp Lee during the Great

Influenza Epidemic 1918 (above)

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World War I 1914-1918

Army Signal Corps

“Hello Girls”

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World War I 1914-1918

Army Branches

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World War II 1941-1945

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World War II 1941-1945

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World War II 1941-1945

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World War II 1941-1945

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Korean War 1950-1953

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Vietnam War 1962-1973

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Post-Vietnam Era -1970’s

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Cold War Era -1980s

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Grenada: Urgent Fury -1983

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Panama: Just Cause - 1989

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Gulf War 1990-1991

Desert Shield/Desert Storm

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Somalia: Restore Hope 1992-1993

Haiti: Uphold Democracy 1994-1995

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Bosnia: Joint Endeavor 1995-

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Kosovo:Joint Guardian 1999-

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Humanitarian Relief Operations

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Global War on Terrorism: 2001-