Worth a dozen men [electronic resource] : women and nursing in the Civil War South / Libra R. Hilde.
Material type: TextSeries: A nation divided : studies in the Civil War era | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (viii, 317 p. )ISBN:- 9780813932187
- 0813932181
- Confederate States of America. Army -- Nurses
- Women -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Military hospitals -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Military nursing -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care
- 973.7/76 23
- E625 .H55 2012
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-306) and index.
State and private hospitals -- Matrons' work -- Becoming a nurse -- Ideal nursing -- Civilian women and Confederate medical care -- The hospital labor dilemma -- Conflict and cooperation -- Nursing and personal growth -- Aftermath and social change.
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