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_aEdmonds, S. Emma E. _q(Sarah Emma Evelyn), _d1841-1898 |
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_aNurse and Spy in the Union Army : _bThe Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-01-05 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Nurse and Spy in the Union Army" by S. Emma E. Edmonds is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The memoir details the author’s experiences and adventures as a nurse and spy during the American Civil War, highlighting her critical role in providing care to wounded soldiers while also gathering intelligence behind enemy lines. Edmonds' perspective offers insights not only into the grim realities of war but also into the personal sacrifices and triumphs of those who served. The opening of the book introduces the onset of the Civil War as Edmonds reflects on her life and the inevitability of conflict after the fall of Fort Sumter. Motivated by a strong sense of duty and patriotism, she decides to enlist as a field nurse, preparing to face the brutal conditions of battle rather than retreating to the safety of her home. She describes the chaotic environment at the beginning of the war, witnessing the deployment of soldiers and the establishment of temporary hospitals to treat the sick and wounded. Through her rich narrative, readers are drawn into the emotional weight of the era, setting the stage for the harrowing and impactful experiences that are to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives | ||
| 653 | _aNurses -- United States -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service | ||
| 653 | _aEdmonds, S. Emma E. (Sarah Emma Evelyn), 1841-1898 | ||
| 653 | _aWomen soldiers -- United States -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aWomen spies -- United States -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female | ||
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