Civil War Hospital Newspapers
Subtitle: Histories and Excerpts of Nine Union Publications
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9781476665603
Subjects: United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, hospitals
Description: "Of the 192 Union military hospitals during the Civil War, nine circulated newspapers written, edited and printed by convalescents. This book covers the founding and development of nine hospital newspapers, each explored by subject matter: patriotism, politics, religion, satire, romance and marriage, battlefield experience and treatment of prisoners of war"--