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CUMMING, Kate (1830 – 1909)

CUMMING, Kate (1830 – 1909)

1830 – 1909

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Birmingham, Ala.: Roberts & Son · archive.org · Public domain

1866 CE

#13706

A journal of hospital life in the Confederate Army of Tennessee from the Battle of Shiloh to the end of the war: With sketches of life and character, and brief notices of current events during that period.

"[B]y far the fullest and most informative of narratives of the Confederate women who served as nurses" (In Tall Cotton). Cumming responded to calls for volunteers and worked as a field nurse from 1862 through the end…