Our army nurses : interesting sketches, addresses, and photographs of nearly one hundred of the noble women who served in hospitals and on battlefields during our Civil War / compiled by Mary A. Gardner Holland.
1895
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Our army nurses : interesting sketches, addresses, and photographs of nearly one hundred of the noble women who served in hospitals and on battlefields during our Civil War / compiled by Mary A. Gardner Holland.
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Boston, Mass. : B. Wilkins & Co., 1895.
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English
Description
1 online resource (2-548 p.) : ill., ports.
Summary
The Civil War provided women with an opportunity to enter the field of medicine and laid the groundwork for the development of the nursing profession. This book provides biographical sketches on women such as Clara Barton and Dorothea Dix, who provided nursing care during the Civil War.
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"Sold by subscription only."
Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.
Reproduction of original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.
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Genealogy & local history ; LH14419.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks.
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