Surf these sites: "Mademoiselle Miss" -- A collection of letters from an American Nurse serving in France. 807th MASH -- A personal account of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm by Brian Ginn. An American Nurse At War -- A guided tour of WW I Red Cross nurse Marion McCune Rice. Army Nurse Corps -- Officially established by an Act of Congress, February 2, 1901. United States Army Nurses - professionals serving mankind whether during times of conflict or peace. Australian Nurses in Vietnam -- Stories from Australian nurses who served in Vietnam from 1964 to 1972. Brave Hearts - Sarah Sampson -- Women and the American Civil War. Feature on Sarah Sampson, Civil War volunteer nurse. Civil War Nurses -- The nurses and the medical departments on both sides of the Civil War played an important part in the life of injured soldiers. This page covers the role of nurses in the war, including essays, photographs, letters, and more. Civil War Nurses -- Discusses conditions and contributions of the approximately two thousand woman who volunteered in military hospitals during the Civil War. Dusty''s Poetry -- Stories and letters from Vietnam Veteran, Dusty(only first name given)Army Nurse Corps, Republic of Vietnam. Essay on Sisters in the Civil War -- Copies of typwritten pages, possibly written by Fr. Landry Genosky, of Catholic Nuns who served as nurses during the Civil War. Five Nurses from St. Lawrence County -- Women in the Civil War: A Women of Courage profile, produced by the St. Lawrence County, NY Branch of the American Association of University Women. Historical Nursing -- Stories and essays of nurses serving their country in times of conflict (Civil War, Vietnam). Links to WW II nurses and the Daughters of Charity at the Battle of Gettysburg. Honoring Female Military Nurses -- A story of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial by Jo Ann Klein, MS, RN. The memorial, in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia was dedicated October 18, 1997. In-Country Women -- Moving stories, images and poems written by or dedicated to the Nurses "in country" during the Viet Nam war. Lincoln and the Nuns -- An essay about Abraham Lincoln and the nuns who helped care for the wounded soldiers in the United States Civil War. Military Nurses in Vietnam -- This page is dedicated to the Red Cross, Special Services, Army Nurse Corps, and other civilian and military women who served in Vietnam. Military Women in Vietnam -- In Vietnam, Army, Navy and Air Force Nurses and Medical Specialists numbered over six thousand. This page discusses all women who served in Vietnam from 1964 to 1973. Nursing Old Wounds -- Recollections by Nancy Leftenant-Colon, as the first black nurse in the Regular Nurse Corps in 1942. Nursing in the Civil War -- An essay describing medical treatments and care for wounded soldiers during the United States Civil War. The contents consist of photocopies of the typewritten 16 pages of the essay. Pearl Harbor Attack -- December 7, 1941: Excerpt from Oral History of LT Ruth Erickson, NC (Nurse Corps), USN. She was a nurse at the Naval Hospital Pearl Harbor during the attack. Phoebe Yates Pember -- A Southern Woman''s Story of conditions in hospitals during the war. Although Ms. Pember was not a nurse, her story reflects the trying conditions endured by nurses during the war. The North''s Unsung Sisters of Mercy -- Article written by Alice P. Stein about the volunteer nurses who served during the Civil War. Additional article: "Sally Tompkins: Devoted Confederate Nurse", is linked on the site. Women in Korea -- Facts and statistics from "The Forgotten War". Air Force, Army, Navy, and hospital nurses who served, and many who died, in Korea. Women in the Military -- Women serving their country during times of war. From the Revolutionary War to dedication of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington. Did you know that women were undercover agents during the Civil War? Women in the War -- A small tribute to nurses during the WW I. A letter, ''Experiences of a Nurse at the Front'' is reproduced in full. World War II: Navy Nurse -- U.S. Navy Nurse in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Recollections of CAPT Ann Bernatitus, NC, USN of her experiences in the Philippines, Bataan, Corregidor, and Okinawa.
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