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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, A. D. Worthington and company · leaf 176

An illustration from 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, leaf 176 — here was a lull in thestorm of war on the Atlantic Coast. Allis quiet on the Potomac! was daily bulle-tined from the army for months, until thepeople became depressed and exasperated.They could not understand the strange inactivity ofthe land forces, nor the timidity and weakness of thegovernment.… … 172 WAR IN MISSOURI. the nation went out to him in trust and affection, andit bent its ear southward, to catch the first sound ofthe forward movement of the mighty host under hisleadership. The government had now in its servicefor the suppression of the rebeUion six hundred andeighty-two thousand…

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