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 324
wise,one beside the other, and one opening intoother, but it was a comfortless place. Inthis field hospital were one hundred and fifty ortwo hundred men, all sick with diseases that hadassumed a chronic form, the surgeon said. A hospi-tal steamer, the City of Memphis, was daily expectedat the… … 320 INCONVENIENCES FOR COOKING. much gratified that I manifested an interest in hismen. He evidently lacked force and vital sympathywith his patients. He was a man of routine, a manof prescriptions; but he was kind-hearted. He in-dicated what patients might have toast, tea, and soft-boiled eggs;…
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