Description: |
Sister Athanasius Fogarty served as a nurse during the Civil War. In the Congregation cemetery she is honored with a special tombstone with the inscription, U.S. Army Nurse Civil War. This compound object includes a Personal Data Sheet, several documents to and from the Department of the Interiors Bureau of Pensions, Notes from the Necrology, handwritten account of her ministries, personal correspondence, an entry titled A Forgotten Chapter of History (part of the second volume of the Congregations history), and a one-page commentary. |
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Origin: | 2010 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/sisters/id/930 |
Collection: |
Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
Subjects: |
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.) City Hospital (Indianapolis, Ind.) United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 United States -- Armed Forces -- Nurses Religious Orders Necrology Monuments Hospitals Pensions Administrative agencies Civil War -- Document Wars & Conflicts Religion People |
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