Angels of the Battlefield: A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War; Volume 1

A comprehensive account of the role Catholic sisterhoods played in the nursing and care of wounded soldiers during the American Civil War. Barton details the inspiring efforts of women who served in various field hospitals, building a vivid picture of their hardships and successes during this pivotal time in history.

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