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  • 011 - Appendix D Extracts From Some Documents

    011 - Appendix D Extracts From Some Documents
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    15 min
  • 010 - Appendix C Copies Of Two Letters Memorandum Of Arrangements

    010 - Appendix C Copies Of Two Letters Memorandum Of Arrangements
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    14 min
  • 009 - Appendix B Regulations For Floating Hospital Service Of The Sanitary Commission For The Campaign In

    009 - Appendix B Regulations For Floating Hospital Service Of The Sanitary Commission For The Campaign In
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    13 min
  • 008 - Appendix A An Olmsted Memorandum

    008 - Appendix A An Olmsted Memorandum
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    7 min
  • 007 - Chapter 6

    007 - Chapter 6
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    14 min
  • 006 - Chapter 5

    006 - Chapter 5
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    43 min
  • 005 - Chapter 4

    005 - Chapter 4
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    34 min
  • 004 - Chapter 3

    004 - Chapter 3
    Jan 6 2026
    During the tumult of the American Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission emerged as a vital lifeline, akin to a forerunner of the Red Cross. Staffed by dedicated volunteers, it played a crucial role in augmenting the medical care provided by the armed forces. This memoir offers a poignant glimpse into the hardships, triumphs, and heart-wrenching realities faced by doctors, nurses, and volunteers as they fought to save lives and provide comfort to grieving families. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the essence of a campaign marked by both despair and hope. Note The term “contraband” refers to black slaves, particularly those who were fugitive or captured. Summary by David Wales and Oxford English Dictionary.
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    39 min