Hospital sketches.

Description:

An account of Alcott's stint as a nurse for wounded soldiers in Washington, D. C. during the winter of American Civil War in 1862-1863.

subjects: Biography,  Career in nursing,  Classic Literature,  Fiction,  History,  Hospitals,  Medical care,  Military hospitals,  Military nursing,  Nurses,  Personal narratives,  American Civil War,  Women,  Medicine in Literature,  Popular Works,  Civilian relief,  Civilian war relief,  American Women authors,  Nursing,  Alcott, louisa may, 1832-1888,  Nurses, biography,  United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, medical care,  United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, women,  United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, hospitals,  United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives,  Georgetown (washington, d.c.),  Washington (d.c.), history,  Authors, biography

People: Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888)

Places: Georgetown (Washington, D.C.),  United States,  Washington (D.C.),  New York

Times: 19th century,  Civil War, 1861-1865,  1862-1863,  1861-1865