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The Soldier's Friend: Being A Thrilling Narrative Of Grandma Smith's Four Years' Experience And Observation, As Matron, In The Hospitals Of

The Soldier's Friend: Being A Thrilling Narrative Of Grandma Smith's Four Years' Experience And Observation, As Matron, In The Hospitals Of

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1163284122
ISBN13: 9781163284124
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Soldier's Friend is a compelling and emotional memoir written by Susan E. D. Smith, recounting her experiences as a matron in the hospitals of the South during the American Civil War. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of the author's four-year journey, during which she witnessed the horrors and tragedies of war firsthand. As a matron, Smith was responsible for providing care and comfort to wounded soldiers, and her experiences are both heart-warming and heart-wrenching. The book is filled with stories of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience, as well as moments of despair and grief. Through her narrative, Smith offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, shedding light on the experiences of those who were often overlooked or forgotten. Her writing is honest and poignant, and her observations are both insightful and thought-provoking. The Soldier's Friend is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War, as well as those who are interested in the experiences of women during wartime. It is a powerful and moving account of one woman's journey through one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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