enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. National Association of Army Nurses of the Civil War

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Association_of...

    Memorial to U.S. Civil War nurses in the Massachusetts State House: "Angels of mercy and life amid scenes of conflict and death" At the Encampment of 1892, the group attracted 35 members from all across the United States. Therefore, the group's name was changed to the National Association of Army Nurses of the Late War. [3]

  3. Category:American Civil War nurses - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:American_Civil...

    National Association of Army Nurses of the Civil War (16 P) Pages in category "American Civil War nurses" The following 135 pages are in this category, out of 135 total.

  4. Susie King Taylor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susie_King_Taylor

    Susie King Taylor (August 6, 1848 – October 6, 1912) was an American nurse, educator and memoirist. Born into slavery in coastal Georgia, she is known for being the first African-American nurse during the American Civil War.

  5. History of nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_nursing_in_the...

    During the American Civil War (1861–65), the United States Sanitary Commission, a federal civilian agency, handled most of the medical and nursing care of the Union armies, together with necessary acquisition and transportation of medical supplies.

  6. Sally Louisa Tompkins - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Louisa_Tompkins

    During its four-year existence, Robertson Hospital treated 1,334 wounded with only seventy-three deaths, the lowest mortality rate of any military hospital during the Civil War. [12] Author and Civil War diarist Mary Chesnut was a frequent visitor to the hospital. She recorded "Our Florence Nightingale is Sally Tompkins." Another diarist ...

  7. List of nurses - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_nurses

    Walt Whitman (1819-1892), American poet, American Civil War nurse. Mary Opal Wolanin (1910 – 1997), American nurse and expert in eldercare; Sarah Palmer Young (1830-1908), American Civil War nurse, author of a memoir. Tome Yoshida (1876-1963), Japanese nurse. Sophie Zahrtmann (1841–1925), deaconess, nurse, head of Copenhagen's Deaconess ...

  8. The Women Who Revolutionized Nursing During the American ...

    www.aol.com/news/women-revolutionized-nursing...

    Before the war, most nurses were men. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  9. Mary Bell (American Civil War nurse) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell_(American_Civil...

    Ultimately, Bell's service in the Civil War lasted over three years. [2] Her husband did not survive the war; he was killed while performing his duties in Chattanooga, Tennessee. [3] After the war, Bell taught for a year at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, as well as at other institutions for the following three years. [3]