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Nurse and spy in the Union Army : The adventures and experiences of a woman in hospitals, camps and battle-fields.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Edmonds, S. Emma E. (Sarah Emma Evelyn), 1841-1898.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Edmonds, S. Emma E. (Sarah Emma Evelyn), 1841-1898.
- Edmonds, S. Emma E.
- Women soldiers--United States--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
- Women soldiers.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (398 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Scituate, Mass. : Digital Scanning, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Nurse and Spy is a record of events which transpired in the experience of military life in Camp, Field and Hospital during the Civil War. The author participated in numerous battles, including Bull Run, Williamsburg, Antietam and Fredericksburg, in the capacity of "Spy" and as "Field Nurse" for over two years.
- Contents:
- Intro
- NURSE AND SPY IN THE UNION ARMY
- PUBLISHERS 'NOTICE.
- EMBELLISHMENTS
- HOSPITAL TREE AT FAIR OAKS
- CATERING FOR HOSPITALS
- DISGUISED AS A CONTRABAND,
- MAKING HOE-CAKE FOR A SICK REBEL
- ACTING ORDERLY ON THE BATTLE-FIELD.
- RIDING FOR LIFE.
- RELIEF FOR THE FAMISHING
- DISGUISED AS FEMALE CONTRABAND
- AN INTERESTING PATIENT
- PLAYING POSSUM
- PAYING A DEBT OF GRATITUDE.
- BURSTING OF A SHELL IN VICKSBURG
- CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER Vl.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CHAPTER X.
- CHAPTER XI.
- CHAPTER XII.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- CHAPTER XV.
- CHAPTER XVI.
- CHAPTER XVII.
- CHAPTER XVIII.
- CHAPTER XIX.
- CHAPTER XX.
- CHAPTER XXI.
- CHAPTER XXII.
- CHAPTER XXIII.
- CHAPTER XXIV.
- CHAPTER XXV.
- CHAPTER XXVI.
- CHAPTER XXVII.
- CHAPTER XXVIII.
- CHAPTER XXIX.
- CHAPTER XXX.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Nurse and spy in the Union Army: comprising the adventures and experiences of a woman in hospitals, camps and battle-fields. Hartford: W.S. Williams & Co.; Philadelphia [etc.]: Jones Bros. & Co., 1865.
- ISBN:
- 1-58218-160-8
- OCLC:
- 70733306
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