Civil War Nurse Narratives, 1863-1870

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Examines the first wave of autobiographical narratives written by northern female nurses and published during the war and shortly thereafter, ranging from the wellknown Louisa May Alcott to lesser known figures such as Elvira Powers and Julia Wheelock. As a subgenre of war literature, the Civil War nurse narrative offered realistic reportage of medical experiences.