Author: Bucklin, Sophronia E.
Title: In Hospital and Camp. A Woman's Record of Thrilling Incidents Among the Wounded in the Late War
Description: Philadelphia, John E. Potter, 1869. Cloth. Light burgundy cloth. 380 pp. With 21 illustrations, all present as called for but most bound in different locations than indicated in the contents. A detailed account of the author's experiences working in the various Union hospitals during the Civil War, as well as recalling her few visits to the battlefields, chronicling the lives of the wounded soldiers during the war, as well as the struggles of working in hospitals. This includes her efforts serving at a tent hospital at Gettysburg. GOOD condition. Heavy offsetting and fading to the covers along the extremities and spine. Minor rubbing and a hint of soiling. Cloth torn and peeling away at the upper spine, affecting 1 ¼ inches. Some of the cloth MISSING in this locale. Light scuffing to the cloth along the extremities, with the corners frayed. Interior solid, with minor toning to the paper. Binding slightly cocked. Several ownership signatures present. Good/No Jacket.

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