. My story of the war : a woman's narrative of four years personal experience as nurse in the Union Army : and in relief work at home, in hospitals, camps, and at the front, during the war of the rebellion : with anecdotes, pathetic incidents, and thrilling reminiscences portraying the lights and shadows of hospital life and the sanitary services of the war . ^ disin-terred. This sickening sight did not move me thenas it would now, for hospital and army life, after thefirst few weeks, mercifully bred a temporary stoicism,that enabled one to see and hear any form or tale ofhorror without deep e


. My story of the war : a woman's narrative of four years personal experience as nurse in the Union Army : and in relief work at home, in hospitals, camps, and at the front, during the war of the rebellion : with anecdotes, pathetic incidents, and thrilling reminiscences portraying the lights and shadows of hospital life and the sanitary services of the war . ^ disin-terred. This sickening sight did not move me thenas it would now, for hospital and army life, after thefirst few weeks, mercifully bred a temporary stoicism,that enabled one to see and hear any form or tale ofhorror without deep emotion. A young lieutenant became my guide and escortto the camp of the Thirteenth Illinois. We cameupon it unexpectedly. I halted reverently, and laid —i»T in-tTi- iij^meuir-^-^ j^ ifti ■» *^- idll lyl- 6. FAMOUS UNION BATTLE-FLAGS. 2 Twerilv imu-tli ^l. ;^. Ki^Mli 5. Second Micb. Heot 6 SfAvnth NY Hoa^^• Art Ibr Descriplions .tee fxzQKs 34 --jVTPHOTOGRAPHED AND PAINTED FROM THE ORIGINAL FLAGS EXPRESSLY FOR THIS WORK A &CO PUBLISHEBS, H ART FORO , CON N . L ThirteentK ^^l4. Fiisl Minn Art.


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