Project Gutenberg 2007-06-18 Public domain in the USA. 528 Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont) 1820 1893 Brockett, Linus Pierpont Hazelton, Joseph Powers Vaughan, Mary C. Bellows, Henry W. (Henry Whitney) 1814 1882 Bellows, Henry Whitney Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Cally Soukup and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works from the University of Michigan Digital Libraries.) "Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience" by L. P. Brokett and Mrs. Mary C. Vaughan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the significant contributions made by women during the Civil War, highlighting their unwavering dedication and selfless service in various roles, particularly as nurses, caregivers, and organizers of aid societies. Through their courage and hard work, these women played a crucial part in supporting soldiers and their families, embodying a remarkable spirit of patriotism and resilience. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the motivations behind the compilation of this important work. The author shares his journey begun in 1863, driven by admiration for the sacrifices of women in the war effort. He reflects on their indispensable roles as caregivers to the wounded, organizers of supplies, and relentless supporters of soldiers, recounting the countless acts of kindness and bravery that defined their contributions. Prominent historical figures like Clara Barton are mentioned, along with many other unnamed female heroes who worked tirelessly despite personal risks and hardships. The introduction sets the stage for a detailed exploration of individual stories that celebrate these remarkable women's dedication during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women E456 Text US Civil War Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) 1693618 2025-08-09T07:46:33.786081 text/html 1703300 2007-06-18T09:35:26 text/html 2649519 2025-08-09T07:46:59.015953 application/epub+zip 2658263 2025-08-09T07:46:40.894083 application/epub+zip 727585 2025-08-09T07:46:37.846072 application/epub+zip 3292786 2025-08-09T07:47:12.164897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3149210 2025-08-09T07:46:54.992972 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1027561 2022-09-10T09:39:30.269336 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1535179 2025-08-09T07:46:31.455057 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1535025 2007-06-18T09:33:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1535022 2007-06-18T09:34:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22360 2025-08-09T07:47:12.364908 application/rdf+xml 26439 2025-08-09T07:46:38.445050 image/jpeg 4800 2025-08-09T07:46:38.150033 image/jpeg 568004 2007-06-18T09:36:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 2501993 2007-06-18T09:36:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 567908 2007-06-18T09:36:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 2634903 2025-08-09T07:46:33.989114 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia