In Hospital and Camp: A Woman's Record of Thrilling Incidents Among the Wounded in the Late War (Classic Reprint) Paperback -

Many women, possessed Of independent means, were enabled, under the patronage of the Com missions, and under pretence of aiding the work in the hospitals, to behold the grandeur Of the Capitol, and gratify a taste for romantic adven ture. But how many of these Slept for nights under the white cover Of a tent, on the bare ground, and suffered the pangs Of starvation for days, while they bent over the festering wounds Of dying men? How many endured the horrible Sights Of mangled bodies, just brought in by the ambulance trains from the gory sods, whereon they fell when the foe met them?

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