Heroines of Mercy Street : the real nurses of the Civil War

Book 2016

Reveals the true stories of the nurses at Mansion House, the mansion-turned-wartime hospital in Alexandria, Virginia, during the Civil War, the setting for the PBS series "Mercy Street."

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Alexandria (Va.) History 19th century

Military hospitals Virginia Alexandria History 19th century

Military nursing Virginia Alexandria History 19th century

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Hospitals

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Medical care

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Women

Virginia History Civil War, 1861-1865 Hospitals

Virginia History Civil War, 1861-1865 Medical care

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ISBN:

9780316392075

Edition:

First edition

Description:

viii, 287 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Notes:

"Companion to Mercy Street on PBS"--Jacket cover
Includes bibliographical references and index

LCCN:

2015953905

Control Number:

1535650

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