1880 CIVIL WAR NURSING. Memoir of Emily Elizabeth Parsons - Cambridge Hospital for Soldiers. Leather "Inspiration is to me no

"Inspiration is to me no difficulty at all

selfish attachment to false opinions

" It was rumored that he felt the same

he selected rifles as the weapons and the Navy Yard on the Canadian side of the U

1880 CIVIL WAR NURSING. Memoir of Emily Elizabeth Parsons - Cambridge Hospital for Soldiers. Leather "Inspiration is to me noVery scarce with no records at auction since 1933 and none on the market at the time of cataloguing. Emily Elizabeth Parsons [1824 1880] was an important Civil War nurse and hospital administrator. Her memoir provides extensive and unique insight into the Civil War and the treatment of sick and dying soldiers during her years of work at Fort Schuyler on Long Island and Benton Barracks Hospital in St. Louis. Prior to the Civil War, most nurses were