‘WEARY OF SO MUCH SUFFERING’.

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  • Author(s): NOYALAS, JONATHAN A.
  • Source:
    Civil War Times. Winter2024, Vol. 63 Issue 1, p44-51. 8p. 10 Color Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      HISTORY of the Americas; UNITED States history; AMERICAN Civil War, 1861-1865; HOSPITALS; MOORE, Jane Boswell
    • Abstract:
      The article focuses on the establishment of the Sheridan Field Hospital in Winchester, Virginia, following the Third Battle of Winchester during the Civil War, highlighting the challenges of caring for the wounded and the contributions of individuals like Jane Boswell Moore, who sent letters to religious and secular publications to encourage donations for the wounded soldiers. Moore's letters provide a glimpse into the suffering of the wounded and the compassionate efforts.