Publisher's Synopsis
""A Journal Of Hospital Life In The Confederate Army Of Tennessee: From The Battle Of Shiloh To The End Of The War"" is a first-hand account of hospital life during the American Civil War. The author, Kate Cumming, was a nurse who worked in Confederate hospitals in Tennessee from 1862 to 1865. The book details the daily struggles and hardships faced by the medical staff and patients, including shortages of supplies and medicine, unsanitary conditions, and the emotional toll of caring for wounded soldiers. Cumming also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, including the impact of the war on Southern society and the experiences of African American slaves. Overall, the book offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and the role of women in the medical profession during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.