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| Genre/Form: | Letter Correspondence Personal narratives |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Cornelia Hancock; Cornelia Hancock |
| Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Cornelia Hancock; Henrietta Stratton Jaquette |
| ISBN: | 0803273126 9780803273122 |
| OCLC Number: | 38216194 |
| Notes: | "Reprinted from the 1971 edition, titled South after Gettysburg: letters of Cornelia Hancock from the Army of the Potomac, 1863-1865, by Books for Libraries Press, Freeport, N.Y."--T.p. verso. "Bison Books"--P. i. |
| Description: | xx, 173 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Other Titles: | South after Gettysburg |
| Responsibility: | edited by Henrietta Stratton Jaquette ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Jean V. Berlin. |
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"[Hancock's] war letters offer a historically valuable picture of Civil War campaigns and conditions, and, at the same time, a clear and colorful portrait of a remarkable personality. It is her candor, definiteness and high spirit which combine to give her letters their peculiar interest and value."--"New York Times" Read more...
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- Hancock, Cornelia, -- 1840-1927 -- Correspondence.
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
- Hancock, Cornelia, -- 1840-1927
- Nurses -- United States.
- Military Nursing -- history -- United States.
- War -- United States.
