Gentle Annie: The True Story of a Civil War Nurse by Mary Francis Shura

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A biography of Anna Blair Etheridge, a nurse during the Civil War, from childhood through her four years of service with the Army of the Potomac.

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A fictionalized biography of Anna Blair Ethridge, a Union Army nurse.

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Original publication date: 1991
People/Characters: Anna Blair Etheridge
Important places: USA
Important events: American Civil War (1861 | 1865)

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DDC/MDS: 973.775092 — History & geography History of North America United States Civil War Era (1857-1865) Prisons, hospitals, charities, etc. Medical dep't, surgeons, nurses
LCC: E621 .E78 .S58 — History of the United States United States Civil War period, 1861-1865 The Civil War, 1861-1865
BISAC: JUV JUVENILE FICTION Historical United States 19th Century
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