Highlights from Day 6 and 7 of “Our buildings and very earth trembled”

Satterlee Military Hospital

Images of Satterlee Military Hospital, Philadelphia

Two more sites where Sisters served. Top: sketch of General Hospital in Richmond. Bottom: Patient ledger from St. Mary's Hospital Rochester, NY

Two more sites where Sisters served. Top: sketch of General Hospital in Richmond. Bottom: Patient ledger from St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester, NY

Hospitals where DCs served

Images of other hospitals where Daughters of Charity served during the Civil War: Gratiot St. Prison in St. Louis, Charity Hospital in New Orleans, and St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit.

Manuscripts showing the history of Satterlee Military Hospital and the journey to  Gettysburg.

Manuscripts showing the history of Satterlee Military Hospital and the journey to
Gettysburg.

Coskery manuscripts

Manuscripts of Sr. Matilda Coskery’s Advices Concerning the Care of the Sick

Omnibus

A horse-drawn omnibus similar to this one transported the Sisters to Gettysburg.

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