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Nurses and officers of the U.S. Sanitary Commission.
Picture taken in May of 1864 at Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Image courtesy of Library of Congress.
Modifications to the photograph © Jone Lewis 2001.

Detail from above photograph:

Image courtesy of Library of Congress.
Modifications to the picture © Jone Lewis 2001.

Topics: United States Sanitary Commission, Civil War, women, nurses, doctors, officers, Fredericksburg, Virginia, photograph, picture

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• Sanitary Commission - Encyclopedia of Women's History
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Book:

• Garrison, Nancy Scripture. With Courage and Delicacy. Savas Publishing Company: Mason City, Iowa, 1999. (compare prices)

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