During+the+Civil+War,+who+were+left+to+run+businesses+in+the+North+and+farms+and+plantations+in+the+South?

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Q: During the Civil War, who were left to run businesses in the North and farms and plantations in the South? A: Women

Women durring the Civil War were left to do all the house work, raise the kids, and take care of the farm. Some Women went to fight in the war, but they weren't aloud to so alot of them worked as nurses, while others still tried to fight like the men.

Info about Women and Red Cross: http://mrkellner.wikispaces.com/The+Civil+War+nurse+who+created+the+American+Red+Cross+was+%3F

This is an image of women wainting outside there house probably about to do house work during the Civil War. Website: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://americancivilwar.com/women/cabin_women.jpg&imgrefurl=http://americancivilwar.com/women/women.html&h=437&w=578&sz=38&hl=en&start=5&um=1&tbnid=I5VVAj3xkova7M:&tbnh=101&tbnw=134&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dcivil%2Bwar%2Bwomen%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dstrict%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26sa%3DN

This is how women would dress during the Civil War. Website: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.piney.com/TrollopeP.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.piney.com/RMNoSo.html&h=339&w=236&sz=16&hl=en&start=177&um=1&tbnid=07X2LVnhvJjD4M:&tbnh=119&tbnw=83&prev=/images%3Fq%3Damerican%2Bcivil%2Bwar%2Bwomen%26start%3D160%26ndsp%3D20%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dstrict%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26sa%3DN

This is a image of one of the tasks that women had to do durring the Civil War. Website: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.hsmichigan.org/people/hansen.JPG&imgrefurl=http://www.hsmichigan.org/people/Hansen.php&h=432&w=324&sz=18&hl=en&start=51&um=1&tbnid=ULXwyNA3-ZaK3M:&tbnh=126&tbnw=95&prev=/images%3Fq%3D%2Bcivil%2Bwar%2Bwomen%26start%3D40%26ndsp%3D20%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dstrict%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26sa%3DN