Title: Heroines of Mercy Street
Description: "Tells the true stories of the nurses at Mansion House, the Alexandria, Virginia hotel turned wartime hospital, and the setting for the PBS show Mercy Street"--
Subjects: Nurses, Medical care, Biography, History, Nurses, biography, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, medical care, Dix, dorothea lynde, 1802-1887, Military Nursing, American Civil War
Places: United States
People: Mary Phinney von Olnhausen (1818-1902), Anne Reading, Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802-1887)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865