Title: A journal of hospital life in the Confederate Army of Tennessee
First published: 1866
Description: Scottish-born, Alabama-bred Kate Cumming was one of the first women to offer her services for the care of the South's wounded soldiers. Her detailed journal, first published in 1866, provides a riveting look behind the lines of Civil War action in depicting civilian attitudes, army medical practices, and the administrative workings of the Confederate hospital system. --Publisher description.
Subjects: Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee, History, Hospitals, Personal narratives, Confederate, Social conditions, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Women, Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. of Tennessee, Diaries, Nurses, Regimental histories, Army of the Tennessee (C.S.A.), Medical care, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives, confederate, Nurses, biography, Confederate states of america, biography, Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Tennessee, Military Nursing, Warfare, Confederate States of America Army. Department of Tennessee
Places: Confederate States of America, United States, Tennessee
People: Kate Cumming (1835-1909)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865