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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 206

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 206 — by no means alovely place at that time. Every one visit-ing it bestowed on it a passing anathema,levee built up around the south and westprotected it from the overflow of the Mississippiand Ohio. From the levee the town looked like animmense basin, of which the levee formed the sidesand rim. It was… … 202 the order of exercises. was in a condition to obey the N^ew Testamentinjunction, to be steadfast and immovable; for theglutinous, tenacious mud held one by both feet, mak-ing locomotion anything but agreeable. How to findmy way to any given point was a problem; for thepaths were fearfully…

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