by John R. Brumgardt
University of Tennessee Press, 1993
Cloth: 978-0-87049-280-8 | Paper: 978-0-87049-790-2
Library of Congress Classification E621.R663
Dewey Decimal Classification 973.70924

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ABOUT THIS BOOK
The chief nurse of the Union Hospital in Washington, D.C., describes life and stress in the hospital and comments on notable persons of power. Her heretofore unpublished diary and letters comprise a fresh, hightly significan document concerning the medical history of the Civil War and the contributions of women nurses in the Northern military hospitals. This book is edited, with Introduction and Commentary, by John R. Brumgardt. Published by The University of Tennessee. 150 pages

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