Reminiscences of an Army Nurse During the Civil War

by Adelaide W. Smith

32 chapters6h 36mEnglish1911

About this book

Adelaide Smith was a volunteer nurse during the American Civil War and here recounts some of her observations and memories. - Summary by LynneT

Chapters (31)

1A View of the Situation

956

2Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn

995

3Bedloe’s Island, Now Liberty

946

4The Great Manhattan Fair of the United States Sanitary Commission

789

5New England Rooms

408

6Arms and Trophy Department of the Sanitary Commission Fair

934

7Unique Case of William Mudge

464

8The Start for the Front

555

9Some Patients

596

10Experiences at Point of Rocks

763

11Depot Field Hospital and State Agencies at City Point, Virginia

2110

12City Point, Virginia,—A Day in The Army

686

13Dorothea Dix

512

14An Unexpected Ride

589

15Two Fiancées

397

16The Story of My Pass

407

17Thanksgiving, 1864, Under Fire at Dutch Gap, Virginia

1076

18Domestic Life in Camp and Other Incidents

753

19Love in Camp

2354

20New York State Agency

604

21A House Moving

597

22The Last Parade of Confederate Prisoners

256

23Our First Sight of Petersburg

788

24Preparing for a Visit to Richmond, the Capital of the Lost Confederacy

461

25Recollections of Lincoln

1341

26Recent Letter from Dr. Mary Blackmar Bruson

484

27Last of City Point

516

28Washington and New York State Agency

647

29Old Capitol Prison, Washington, D. C.

485

30The Last Act in My Drama at Washington

638

31Transportation Home

439

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