My Story of the War (Illustrated): A Woman's Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience as Nurse in the Union Army

Mary Livermore
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This illustrated volume was published in 1890. The author also relates her experiences in relief work at home, in hospitals, camps, and at the front, during the war of the rebellion; with anecdotes, pathetic incidents, and thrilling reminiscences portraying the lights and shadows of hospital life and the sanitary services of the war.
Genres: HistoryCivil WarNonfictionBiographyNursing
714 Pages

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