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1889 Mary Livermore Civil War NURSING Women Hospitals
1889 Mary Livermore Civil War NURSING Women Hospitals
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1889 Mary Livermore Civil War NURSING Women Hospitals Union FEMINISM



Mary Livermore was an American author during the Civil War, who recorded the events of her work during the war, particularly her role as a nurse. She cared for wounded soldiers in camps and hospitals. This late 19th-century edition of her ‘Story’ includes interesting illustrations of battle scenes, portraits, and camp and hospital life.



Nevins notes of this work:

“well-known, valuable reminiscences; especially good for accounts of military hospitals and relief work.”



Per Eicher,

“Livermore describes many stories of women in the war, stressing their crucial contributions, such as Anna Ella Carroll, Madame Turchin, etc…”



Item number: #10388

Price: $399



LIVERMORE, Mary A



My story of the war : a woman's narrative of four years personal experience as nurse in the Union army, and in relief work at home, in hospitals, camps, and at the front, during the war of rebellion; with anecdotes, pathetic incidents, and thrilling reminiscences portraying the lights and shadows of hospital life and the sanitary service of the war



Hartford, Conn. : A.D. Worthington and Company, 1889.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

700, [9]

Illustrated with portraits and numerous full-page engravings on steel, and fine chromo-lithograph plates

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~9in X 6.5in (23cm x 16cm)



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