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and finally the United States Government receded from its position, which was untenable. Judge Grier, one of the bench who tried Smith in Philadelphia, aptly said that he could not understand why men taken on the sea were to be hanged while those captured on land were to be held as prisoners, or released. At first buildings already constructed were used for the confinement of prisoners. The abandoned penitentiary at Alton, Confederate prisoners waiting for the railroad train Chattanooga, Tennessee 1864 At the battle of Chattanooga the Army of the Cumberland under General Thomas assailed the field-works at the foot of Mission Ridge, November 25, 1863, and captured them at the point of the bayonet. Then, without orders, the troops, eager to wipe out the memory of Chickamauga, pressed gallantly on up the ridge, heedless of the deadly fire belched into their very faces, and overran the works at the summit like a torrent, capturing thirty-five guns and prisoners wholesale. As
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the other half of the regimental medical officers went with their commands to the vicinity of Chattanooga. Having accompanied my regiment on its advance movement, about fifteen days after the battle practical experience, during the Dalton-Atlanta campaign, the various hospitals organized at Chattanooga had The feminine touch at the hospital The touch of a woman's hands came to have a hus made inured to the benefit of the hospital fund. He even went so far as to purchase at Chattanooga a printing outfit on which the numerous blanks needed for the use of the various hospitals wes not to be considered urgent. The great undertaking was to find the materials needed. At Chattanooga, Doctor Stout caused hospitals to be constructed upon an entirely new plan, which he maintaint, serving first at Memphis, then at Belmont, Bowling Green, Nashville, Atlanta, Corinth, and Chattanooga. Nor must the work of the Roman Catholic sisterhoods be neglected. The nursing in some of
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 7: Prisons and Hospitals. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Field and temporary hospitals: the surgeon in the field (search)
ld, about one-half of the regimental surgeons and assistant surgeons remaining in charge of them until relieved by surgeons sent from the rear; while the other half of the regimental medical officers went with their commands to the vicinity of Chattanooga. Having accompanied my regiment on its advance movement, about fifteen days after the battle, I was ordered by General Bate to go to the field-hospitals and make a thorough inspection of the condition of the wounded men of his command. I do ose when the hospitals were first established. Later, these were ordered to their respective commands, and their places taken by convalescents. By practical experience, during the Dalton-Atlanta campaign, the various hospitals organized at Chattanooga had The feminine touch at the hospital The touch of a woman's hands came to have a meaning all its own during the war. The rough kindness of a comrade was as nothing compared to the gentle ministrations of a thrice-blessed damosel.
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ners. A bakery was established at every hospital, and the saving thus made inured to the benefit of the hospital fund. He even went so far as to purchase at Chattanooga a printing outfit on which the numerous blanks needed for the use of the various hospitals were prepared. This was placed under the charge of privates detailed Alexandria—1864 Convalescent Camp at Alexandria expenditure was not to be considered urgent. The great undertaking was to find the materials needed. At Chattanooga, Doctor Stout caused hospitals to be constructed upon an entirely new plan, which he maintained was far superior to that followed in the building of the Chimbora number of her own servants and went to the seat of war in the West, serving first at Memphis, then at Belmont, Bowling Green, Nashville, Atlanta, Corinth, and Chattanooga. Nor must the work of the Roman Catholic sisterhoods be neglected. The nursing in some of the hospitals was entirely under their charge. At others, they wo