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HARRIET H. A. EATON DIARIES, #1378, 1853-1864
Diary of Eaton of Portland, Maine, a traveling nurse with the U.S. Army. The majority of the collection consists of Eaton's observations and opinions as an Army nurse visiting camps in Virginia, leaving supplies, and aiding the sick and the wounded. One early entry describes a church service for slaves in Mobile, Alabama (1853-1854). Microfilm available.
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