Woman's Work in the Civil War
Woman's Work in the Civil War
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A friendly rivalry was maintained between this branch and the Soldiers'Aid Society of Northern Ohio, and the perfect system and order withwhich both were conducted, the eloquent appeals and the stirringaddresses by which both kept their auxiliaries up to their work, andthe grand and noble results accomplished by each, are worthy of allpraise. In this, as in the Cleveland Society, the only paid officer wasthe porter. All the rest served, the President and Secretaries daily, the cutters, packers,... and others, on alternate days, or at timessemi-weekly, without fee or compensation. Arduous as their duties were, and far as they were from any romantic idea of heroism, or of notablepersonal service to the cause, these noble, patient, and really heroicwomen, rejoiced in the thought that by their labors they were indirectlyaccomplishing a good work in furnishing the means of comfort and healingto thousands of the soldiers, who, but for their labors would haveperished from sickness or wounds, but through their care and thesupplies they provided, were restored again to the ranks, and enabled torender excellent service in putting down the Rebellion.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
A friendly rivalry was maintained between this branch and the Soldiers'Aid Society of Northern Ohio, and the perfect system and order withwhich both were conducted, the eloquent appeals and the stirringaddresses by which both kept their auxiliaries up to their work, andthe grand and noble results accomplished by each, are worthy of allpraise. In this, as in the Cleveland Society, the only paid officer wasthe porter. All the rest served, the President and Secretaries daily, the cutters, packers,... and others, on alternate days, or at timessemi-weekly, without fee or compensation. Arduous as their duties were, and far as they were from any romantic idea of heroism, or of notablepersonal service to the cause, these noble, patient, and really heroicwomen, rejoiced in the thought that by their labors they were indirectlyaccomplishing a good work in furnishing the means of comfort and healingto thousands of the soldiers, who, but for their labors would haveperished from sickness or wounds, but through their care and thesupplies they provided, were restored again to the ranks, and enabled torender excellent service in putting down the Rebellion.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Brockett Linus Pierpont to read onlineMoreLess
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