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... (1889)
Livermore, Mary Ashton Rice, 1820-1905 · Hartford, Conn., A. D. Worthington and company · leaf 502
ve within therange of the hostile guns, where shot and shellpassed harmlessly over them. After the battle, theywere carried back to their hospitals. This battle greatly increased the labors of MotherBickerdyke. She had learned how to take care ofmen brought in from the battle-field, and was… … HER WORK NEVER DONE. 497 bitterness died out of her heart when the woundedin gray uniforms were left to her tender mercies.She became a mother to them, as to the boys in bhie.Her work was arduous beyond description. Hadshe been contented to perform her work as a matterof routine, it would have been…
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