Author: | Georgiann Baldino | ISBN: | 9781452346472 |
Publisher: | Georgiann Baldino | Publication: | November 12, 2010 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Georgiann Baldino |
ISBN: | 9781452346472 |
Publisher: | Georgiann Baldino |
Publication: | November 12, 2010 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
This short story is based on letters written by Cornelia Hancock, Civil War nurse. Author Georgiann Baldino dramatizes what it took to survive the inhumane conditions. Women who served as nurses came from many different backgrounds, but most served well behind the front. Cornelia Hancock was one of a few who served in field hospitals. Her presence reminded soldiers why they were fighting.
This short story is based on letters written by Cornelia Hancock, Civil War nurse. Author Georgiann Baldino dramatizes what it took to survive the inhumane conditions. Women who served as nurses came from many different backgrounds, but most served well behind the front. Cornelia Hancock was one of a few who served in field hospitals. Her presence reminded soldiers why they were fighting.