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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

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
Microform, English, 1895
B. Wilkins, Boston, 1895
Biographies
548 pages : portraits
1039474544
Microfiche, Sanford, N.C., Microfilming Corp. of America, 1980, 6 sheets ; 11 x 15 cm, (The Gerritsen collection of women's history ; no. 1292.1)
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