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5 - Rat Surgeons; Vaccination

In Reminiscences of a Southern Hospital, by Its Matron

Read by Sue Anderson

Phoebe Yates Pember

Phoebe Yates Pember served as a matron in the Confederate Chimborazo military hospital in Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War, overseei…

29 - Ch. 26, Frenchmen in the Mines

In The Gold Hunters (Borthwick)

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J. D. Borthwick and John David Borthwick

This is a robust, rough and tumble, first-hand account of the early California gold rush years 1851-1854 by a Scottish adventurer and artist…

Dedication, Preface, Change of Station

In Boots and Saddles

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Elizabeth Bacon Custer

Elizabeth Custer has penned an engaging portrait of 1870’s life on a U.S. cavalry post in the Dakotas, just before her husband and his troop…

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