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Title: Michigan Bridget : Discovering the Truth Behind the Legend
Creator: Hannum, James S.
Date: 2004
Collection: James S. Hannum Manuscript (c.00561)
Description: This collection consists of the manuscript entitled "Michigan Bridget: Discovering the Truth Behind the Legend" by James S. Hannum M.D. The manuscript is about Bridget Deavers, a camp follower with the First Michigan Cavalry who acted as a field nurse for the troops. The manuscript investigates her origins, the role she played in the war, and what she did after the war. The manuscript primarily focuses on the years 1862 to 1867. Also included in the manuscript is a bibliography.

Title: Marian Sievert Mosher, transcript of an oral history interview : July 7, 1989
Creator: Mosher, Marian Sievert, 1915-2006
Date: 1990
Collection: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Description: Transcript of interview of Marian Sievert Mosher conducted by Vivian Peterson. In the interview, Mosher describes her time as a nurse during World War II at the 165th Station Hospital in Hawaii and the Philippines. In addition to the general details about living conditions and daily life as a nurse, she particularly details the training she conducted for servicemen who would be out on the front and the American prisoners of war she worked with in the Philippines. Mosher also discusses her...
Show moreTranscript of interview of Marian Sievert Mosher conducted by Vivian Peterson. In the interview, Mosher describes her time as a nurse during World War II at the 165th Station Hospital in Hawaii and the Philippines. In addition to the general details about living conditions and daily life as a nurse, she particularly details the training she conducted for servicemen who would be out on the front and the American prisoners of war she worked with in the Philippines. Mosher also discusses her time after the war when she traveled to Vietnam, India, Egypt, and Jordan to advise on teaching and teach nursing to locals in those areas.
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Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : August 16, 1864 Page 2
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-08-16
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and...
Show moreThis is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and Sherman are successful in taking Richmond and Atlanta.
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Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : August 16, 1864 Page 3
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-08-16
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and...
Show moreThis is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and Sherman are successful in taking Richmond and Atlanta.
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Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : August 16, 1864 Page 1
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-08-16
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and...
Show moreThis is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and Sherman are successful in taking Richmond and Atlanta.
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Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : August 16, 1864 Page 4
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-08-16
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and...
Show moreThis is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel is still in the hospital, and he must stay a while longer to fully recover from his sickness. He still hasn't heard from his family in a while and is worried. He had a nurse draw his hospital tent at the top of the letter. He hopes to get a furlough for a month, but tells his wife not to mention it to the children just in case he fails. Dunckel thinks the war will end as long as Grant and Sherman are successful in taking Richmond and Atlanta.
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Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : September 21, 1864
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-09-21
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel will probably be sent back to regular duty now after a long time at the hospital. He tells his son Frank that he's very proud of him for working all summer. He asks about the crops and how the family is faring with some of the children sick. He also asks if his son George went to Canada to avoid the draft or not.

Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : September 21, 1864 Page 1
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-09-21
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel will probably be sent back to regular duty now after a long time at the hospital. He tells his son Frank that he's very proud of him for working all summer. He asks about the crops and how the family is faring with some of the children sick. He also asks if his son George went to Canada to avoid the draft or not.

Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : September 21, 1864 Page 4
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-09-21
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel will probably be sent back to regular duty now after a long time at the hospital. He tells his son Frank that he's very proud of him for working all summer. He asks about the crops and how the family is faring with some of the children sick. He also asks if his son George went to Canada to avoid the draft or not.

Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : September 21, 1864 Page 2
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-09-21
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel will probably be sent back to regular duty now after a long time at the hospital. He tells his son Frank that he's very proud of him for working all summer. He asks about the crops and how the family is faring with some of the children sick. He also asks if his son George went to Canada to avoid the draft or not.

Title: O.G. Dunckel Letter : September 21, 1864 Page 3
Creator: Dunckel, O. G. (Oshea G.)
Date: 1864-09-21
Collection: O.G. Dunckel Papers (c.00024)
Description: This is a letter from O.G. Dunckel, a Union soldier, to his wife Elizabeth and their children. Dunckel will probably be sent back to regular duty now after a long time at the hospital. He tells his son Frank that he's very proud of him for working all summer. He asks about the crops and how the family is faring with some of the children sick. He also asks if his son George went to Canada to avoid the draft or not.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 28, 1863
Creator: Doherty, James, active 1863
Date: 1863-05-28
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Doherty is writing in more detail about the events leading up to Amos' death and his final moments. This narrative is based mainly on what Amos' nurse told Doherty.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 28, 1863 Page 1
Creator: Doherty, James, active 1863
Date: 1863-05-28
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Doherty is writing in more detail about the events leading up to Amos' death and his final moments. This narrative is based mainly on what Amos' nurse told Doherty.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 28, 1863 Page 2
Creator: Doherty, James, active 1863
Date: 1863-05-28
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Doherty is writing in more detail about the events leading up to Amos' death and his final moments. This narrative is based mainly on what Amos' nurse told Doherty.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 28, 1863 Page 3
Creator: Doherty, James, active 1863
Date: 1863-05-28
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Doherty is writing in more detail about the events leading up to Amos' death and his final moments. This narrative is based mainly on what Amos' nurse told Doherty.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 11, 1863
Creator: Addison, J. (Chaplain)
Date: 1863-05-11
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Addison, a chaplain, informs Amos' father that his son's spirits have greatly improved. To underscore his belief that Amos will make a full recovery, Addison notes that Amos' nurse is Catholic.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 11, 1863 Page 1
Creator: Addison, J. (Chaplain)
Date: 1863-05-11
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Addison, a chaplain, informs Amos' father that his son's spirits have greatly improved. To underscore his belief that Amos will make a full recovery, Addison notes that Amos' nurse is Catholic.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 11, 1863 Page 2
Creator: Addison, J. (Chaplain)
Date: 1863-05-11
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Addison, a chaplain, informs Amos' father that his son's spirits have greatly improved. To underscore his belief that Amos will make a full recovery, Addison notes that Amos' nurse is Catholic.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 11, 1863 Page 3
Creator: Addison, J. (Chaplain)
Date: 1863-05-11
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Addison, a chaplain, informs Amos' father that his son's spirits have greatly improved. To underscore his belief that Amos will make a full recovery, Addison notes that Amos' nurse is Catholic.

Title: Thomas-Prescott Letters : May 28, 1863 Page 4
Creator: Doherty, James, active 1863
Date: 1863-05-28
Collection: Thomas-Prescott Papers (c.00170)
Description: Doherty is writing in more detail about the events leading up to Amos' death and his final moments. This narrative is based mainly on what Amos' nurse told Doherty.

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