Civil War Hospital Newspapers

Histories and Excerpts of Nine Union Publications

By Ira Spar

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Publish Date

2017

Publisher

McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers

Language

eng

Pages

252

Description:

"Of the 192 Union military hospitals during the Civil War, nine circulated newspapers written, edited and printed by convalescents. This book covers the founding and development of nine hospital newspapers, each explored by subject matter: patriotism, politics, religion, satire, romance and marriage, battlefield experience and treatment of prisoners of war"--

subjects: United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, hospitals, History, Press coverage, Hospitals, Sources, American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658, Military Hospitals, Newspapers as Topic, American Civil War, History, 19th Century, American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658 (uri) http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01351658