How the US Civil War Inspired Women to Enter Nursing

As America's brutal war inflicted high casualties and placed a strain on military medical care, women on both sides of the conflict answered the call.
As America's brutal war inflicted high casualties and placed a strain on military medical care, women on both sides of the conflict answered the call.

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