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During the American Civil War, it was women who formed the vanguard of demanding better sanitary conditions at field hospitals and in the city hospitals. Thousands of women volunteered to work in hospitals and for the Sanitary Commission, the organization that advocated better... Read Full Overview

""The Other Side Of War, With The Army Of The Potomac: Letters From The Headquarters Of The United States Sanitary Commission"" is a book written by Katharine Prescott Wormeley. The book was published in 1889 and is a collection of letters written by the author during the American... Read Full Overview

""The Other Side of War, With the Army of the Potomac: Letters from the Headquarters of the United States Sanitary Commission"" is a book written by Katharine Prescott Wormeley and published in 1889. The book is a collection of letters written by Wormeley during her time as a... Read Full Overview

The Other Side of War, with the Army of the Potomac: Letters from the Headquarters of the United States Sanitary Commission is a book written by Katharine Prescott Wormeley and published in 1889. The book is a collection of letters written by Wormeley during her time as a volunteer... Read Full Overview

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Published in 1888, this is a collection of letters pertaining to the Civil War from the point of view of the United States Sanitary Commission during the Peninsular Campaign in Virginia during 1862.

Every memoir of the American Civil War provides us with another view of the catastrophe that changed the country forever. The Other Side of the War reveals the war as experienced by the thousands of women volunteered to work in hospitals and for the Sanitary Commission,... Read Full Overview