A journal of hospital life in the Confederate Army of Tennessee
A journal of hospital life in the Confederate Army of Tennessee1866
About this book
Scottish-born, Alabama-bred Kate Cumming was one of the first women to offer her services for the care of the South's wounded soldiers. Her detailed journal, first published in 1866, provides a riveting look behind the lines of Civil War action in depicting civilian attitudes, army medical practices, and the administrative workings of the Confederate hospital system. --Publisher description.
Details
- First published
- 1866
- OL Work ID
- OL2160480W
Subjects
Confederate Personal narrativesConfederate States of AmericaConfederate States of America. Army of TennesseeHistoryHospitalsPersonal narratives, ConfederateSocial conditionsUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865WomenConfederate States of America. Army. Dept. of TennesseeDiariesNursesRegimental historiesArmy of the Tennessee (C.S.A.)Medical careUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives, confederateNurses, biographyConfederate states of america, biography