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Civil War Nurses

The Exploress

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This chapter explores the challenges faced by women nurses in the American Civil War, highlighting their bravery and determination in a time when nursing was seen as a man's job. It provides historical context on medicine in 1861 and the methods used for treating illnesses and diseases during that time.

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