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 313
of introduction and en-dorsement. Our letters of endorsementwere from the Secretary of War, the Governors^^ of Illinois and Wisconsin, and our letters ofintroduction from Dr. Bellows, the President of theUnited States Sanitary Commission. Two or threeof us, who had wished to be prepared for any… … GENERAL GRANT NOT GARRULOUS. 309 circumstance of pomp or state. All of us who calledupon him were as well bestowed in our sanitary boatOmaha, as he, and had in our quarters as much styleand luxury. Our interview was a brief one, and, on the part ofthe General, laconic. We talked; 7ie listened,…
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