Angels of the Battlefield

Angels of the Battlefield

by George Barton

60 chapters12h 55mEnglish1898

About this book

"Angels of the Battlefield: A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War" chronicles the compassionate services of these dedicated women during the bitter and bloody U.S. Civil War. These accounts also offer some important historical details, giving some important insights into the people and events of the war. This is the Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Chapters (59)

1The Orders That Participated
368
2Archbishop Hughs and the Sisters
806
3In and around Richmond
683
4Harper's Ferry
897
5St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 1
798
6St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 2
898
7In and around Washington
828
8Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 1
988
9Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 2
846
10Plymouth and Norfolk
740
11Labors in Frecerick City
1008
12White House
957
13Manassas and Antiem
957
14New Orleans
646
15Southern Battlefields
693
16Gettysburg
1301
17Satterlee Hospital, Part 1
1198
18Satterlee Hospital, Part 2
888
19Satterlee Hospital, Part 3
809
20Satterlee Hospital, Part 4
940
21The Fall of Richmond
1031
22Sisters of Charity of Nazareth
1118
23More about Nazareth
1164
24Sisters of Mt. St. Vincent
1040
25The Sisters of Mercy
1265
26The North Carolina Hospitals
1201
27Labors in the West, Part 1
612
28Labors in the West, Part 2
782
29The Stanton Hospital
1119
30Sisters of St. Joseph
905
31Sisters of the Holy Cross
1628
32Mother Angela, Part 1
897
33Mother Angela, Part 2
859
34Non-Catholic Tributes, Part 1
2062
35Non-Catholic Tributes, Part 2
1053
36A Lesson in Charity
950
37Appendix Part 1 An Innocent Victim
88
38Appendix Part 2 Medals for Sisters
106
39Appendix Part 3 Honored by the Queen
210
40Appendix Part 4 Veterans of the Crimean War
116
41Appendix Part 5 Poor Sister St. Claire
449
42Appendix Part 6 Lord Napier's Testimony
829
43Appendix Part 7 Very Rev. James Francis Burlando, C.M.
566
44Appendix Part 8 Mother Seton
735
45Appendix Part 9 The Sister of Charity
298
46Appendix Part 10 Sisters of Charity
689
47Appendix Part 11 The Angels of Buena Vista
372
48Appendix Part 12 Catherine Elizabeth McAuley
447
49Appendix Part 13 Clerical Veterans
390
50Appendix Part 14 Catholics in the War
895
51Appendix Part 15 The Sanitary Commission
499
52Appendix Part 16 The Blue and the Gray
147
53Appendix Part 17 A Miracle of War
287
54Appendix Part 18 Lincoln at Gettysburg
191
55Appendix Part 19 The Faith and the Flag
1015
56Appendix Part 20 A Romance of War
689
57Publisher's Notice, Part 1
782
58Publisher's Notice, Part 2
767
59Publisher's Notice, Part 3
665

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