. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . MANSION HOUSE HOSPITAL, ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA U. S. MARINE HOSPITAL, HOSPITALS NEAR THE FIERCEST FIGHTING lNSVILLE, INDIANA Wherever great battles were fought, hospitals of more or less permanency, as well as temporary field-hos-pitals, were bound to spring up. At Corinth, which Rosecrans held stoutly against Van Dorns impetuousattacks in October, 1862; at Nashville, where Hood was broken by Thomas in December, 1864; at Vicks-burg, where Pemberton faced Grant until its fall, July 4, 1863; in Virginia, where the Army of the Potomacan
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . MANSION HOUSE HOSPITAL, ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA U. S. MARINE HOSPITAL, HOSPITALS NEAR THE FIERCEST FIGHTING lNSVILLE, INDIANA Wherever great battles were fought, hospitals of more or less permanency, as well as temporary field-hos-pitals, were bound to spring up. At Corinth, which Rosecrans held stoutly against Van Dorns impetuousattacks in October, 1862; at Nashville, where Hood was broken by Thomas in December, 1864; at Vicks-burg, where Pemberton faced Grant until its fall, July 4, 1863; in Virginia, where the Army of the Potomacand the Army of Northern Virginia ranged over the ground again and again; even as far to the Union rearas Evansville, Indiana, hospitals were opened for the sick and wounded. Public buildings, schools, colleges,churches, hotels, and large mansions were all utilized for this purpose. Chesapeake Hospital in Hampton,Virginia, and Corona Hospital in Corinth, Mississippi, were female colleges before they were used ashospitals. At the Chesapeake about 700 wounded pr
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