American Confederate Civil War nurse and writer

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A journal of hospital life in the Confederate army of Tennessee : from the battle of Shiloh to the end of the war : with sketches of life and character, and brief notices of current events during that period / by Kate Cumming.

Kate: the journal of a Confederate nurse / edited by Richard Barksdale Harwell.

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Kate Cumming

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A journal of hospital life in the Confederate army of Tennessee : from the battle of Shiloh to the end of the war : with sketches of life and character, and brief notices of current events during that period / by Kate Cumming.

Kate: the journal of a Confederate nurse / edited by Richard Barksdale Harwell.