Cover of The diary of Susie King Taylor, Civil War nurse

The diary of Susie King Taylor, Civil War nurse

Excerpts from the diary of a woman who served as nurse to a regiment of black soldiers fighting for the Union during the Civil War, including her observations on the treatment of "coloreds" after the war.

Audience
childrens
Length
short · 80 pages

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