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Civil War Hospital Sketches by Louisa May Alcott is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Civil War Hospital Sketches about?
Before her wider fame as the author of <i>Little Women,</i> Louisa May Alcott achieved recognition for her accounts of her work as a volunteer nurse in an army hospital. Written during the winter of 1862–63, her lively dispatches appeared in the newspaper <i>Commonwealth,</i> where they were eagerly read by soldiers' friends and families. Then, as now, these chronicles revealed the desperate realities of battlefield medicine as well as the tentative first steps of women in military service.<br>W
Who reads Civil War Hospital Sketches?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Louisa May Alcott
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781306351232
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Historical Fiction, Historical
- Rating
- 3.62 / 5 (86 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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