Title The diary of Susie King Taylor, Civil War nurse / edited by Margaret Gay Malone ; illustrations by Laszlo Kubinyi.

Publication Info.	New York : Benchmark Books, [2004]
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New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department	J973.7 TAY	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department	J973.7 TAYLOR	Check Shelf

Description	80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series	In my own words
	In my own words.
Contents	Introduction -- My childhood -- Life in camp -- Military expeditions -- Caring for the "boys" -- Final days of war -- New life -- Editor's note -- Glossary -- To learn more about the Civil War and reconstruction -- Index.
Summary	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.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 74-75) and index.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.5 2.0 87118.
Subject	Taylor, Susie King, 1848-1912 -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
	African American nurses -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
	Nurses -- United States -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964 -- Juvenile literature.
	Taylor, Susie King, 1848-1912.
	Nurses.
	African Americans -- Biography.
	Women -- Biography.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
	Diaries.
Added Author	Malone, Margaret Gay.
ISBN	076141648X

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