The Women and the Crisis: Women of the North in the Civil WarMcDowell, Obolensky, 1959 - 389 páginas Chronicles the changes which came about through the dedicated work of Northern women during the Civil War regarding the responsibility for treatment of the wounded. Their efforts laid the groundwork for modern organized charity work, the Red Cross, and what could be considered military nursing. Biographies are included of notable women who dedicated themselves to caring for the wounded and changing government policy. |
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... March 6-8 March 8-9 March 9 March 11 March 14 March 17 March 23 April 2 April 4 April 5 Expedition of 9000 men left Cairo for Fort Henry , Tennessee , under command of General Ulysses S. Grant . Fort Henry captured . Roanoke Island ...
... March 6-8 March 8-9 March 9 March 11 March 14 March 17 March 23 April 2 April 4 April 5 Expedition of 9000 men left Cairo for Fort Henry , Tennessee , under command of General Ulysses S. Grant . Fort Henry captured . Roanoke Island ...
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... March 15 March 24 March 27 April 16 Second attack on Fort Pemberton failed . Admiral Farragut brought the Gulf fleet up the river to run the batteries at Port Hudson . Only two ships got by . Admiral Porter started via Steel's Bayou ...
... March 15 March 24 March 27 April 16 Second attack on Fort Pemberton failed . Admiral Farragut brought the Gulf fleet up the river to run the batteries at Port Hudson . Only two ships got by . Admiral Porter started via Steel's Bayou ...
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... March 26 Sheridan joined Grant at City Point , Virginia . March 29 March 29- April 2 March 31 The opening of Grant's spring campaign . Battle of White Oak Road began . Grant's final assault on Petersburg . Action at Dinwiddie Court ...
... March 26 Sheridan joined Grant at City Point , Virginia . March 29 March 29- April 2 March 31 The opening of Grant's spring campaign . Battle of White Oak Road began . Grant's final assault on Petersburg . Action at Dinwiddie Court ...
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