. Our army nurses. Interesting sketches, addresses, and photographs of nearly one hundred of the noble women who served in hospitals and on battlefields during our civil war . 40th New York Cemetery, Gettysburg, Penn. 304 OUR ARMY MRS. DANIEL SCHRAM. J WAS only a young woman then, but it seemsbnt yesterday that the war broke out, and mvhusband was wounded, having responded tothe first call for volunteers. Oh what chansfesthere have been since! ]N^ow I have two grownchildren; and other things remind me of the flightof time. Disabilities have come upon me, too, and Iam


. Our army nurses. Interesting sketches, addresses, and photographs of nearly one hundred of the noble women who served in hospitals and on battlefields during our civil war . 40th New York Cemetery, Gettysburg, Penn. 304 OUR ARMY MRS. DANIEL SCHRAM. J WAS only a young woman then, but it seemsbnt yesterday that the war broke out, and mvhusband was wounded, having responded tothe first call for volunteers. Oh what chansfesthere have been since! ]N^ow I have two grownchildren; and other things remind me of the flightof time. Disabilities have come upon me, too, and Iam no longer able to get around very well; still, Imust not mourn, but accept whatever the Lord seesfit to send, as He knows best. One of the surgeons under whom I served while inthe hospitals, was Dr. Charles F. Haynes, now ofBrighton, Mass. He was a noble man, kind to everyone under him, but especially thoughtful of the poorwounded soldiers. May God bless him and hisfamily for his kindness during the cruel war. I have never regretted that I went to nurse thesoldiers in those dark days. I have stood by the]:)edsi(le of many a dying man, and those scenes arefresh in my memory to-day. The following sketch from a paper outlines mywork: — The case of M


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