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‘Weary of So Much Suffering’: Letters from the Sheridan Field Hospital

by Jonathan A. Noyalas12/21/20232/5/2024

Nurse Jane Boswell Moore wrote poignant letters about her interactions with the patients of this Winchester, Va., hospital.

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Louisa May Alcott Wanted to Be a Nurse…Until She Realized It Required Bathing Soldiers

by Louisa May Alcott7/5/20237/6/2023

A nurse helps prepare a patient for an operation at the 7th Surgical Hospital, a mobile army surgical hospital (MASH), at Blackhorse base camp near Saigon in 1968. Nurses were among the earliest U.S. service members to arrive in Vietnam.

Nurses in Vietnam: Putting Themselves in Danger to Keep Men Alive

by Tom Edwards9/20/20222/27/2023

When His Sister Came to Vietnam, This Door Gunner Left the Central Highlands For a Rare Family Reunion

by Michael L. Kelley1/12/20224/2/2024

The 1964 Brinks Hotel Bombing: Courage, Tragedy and a Nurse’s Purple Heart

by Ann Darby Reynolds9/11/20212/27/2023

Letters From Vietnam: A Daughter’s Discovery

by Tara Jacobi6/29/20216/23/2022

Angels of the Battlefield: Nurses in Vietnam

by Jimmy Morrison3/5/20216/23/2022

General Westmoreland’s ‘protocol’ for Promotions Were Sealed With a Kiss

by Claire Barrett9/3/20202/27/2023

Nancy Hill—Civil War Nurse, Pioneering Doctor

by Edward E. Deckert and Constance R. Cherba10/11/2019

Personality: Nurse Eunice Splawn

by Sharon L. Gardner1/3/2019