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Charles Henry Veil, John Reynolds, and the Johnstown Flood
Following the death of Maj. Gen. John Reynolds on the first day of the battle of Gettysburg, staff member Charles Henry Veil was tasked with recovering Reynolds’s body. Veil’s involvement in that mission would end with a strange postscript, years … Continue reading
Clara Jones: A Civil War Nurse
Emerging Civil War welcomes guest author John Lustrea While only roughly 20% of all Civil War nurses were women, several notable women occupy a prominent place in our modern imagination when we think of Civil War nurses. Dorothea Dix, Clara … Continue reading
Posted in Civilian, Medical, Personalities
Tagged Army Nurses Pension Act, civil war nurse, Clara Jones, Gettysburg, hospital ship, John Lustrea, Johnstown Flood, Lyceum Hospital, National Association of Army Nurses of the Civil War, Northern Civil War Nurses, Red Cross, Spanish American War, Woman's Permanent Emergency Association
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