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 "I had the nickname, `Miss Irish'" Description: An interview with Marjorie Sullivan, a nurse's aide, describing her experiences during World War II. (cs.umb.edu) |
| 1940's: The Country Goes to War: World War II Description: From NursingWorld, ANA Centennial: Voices from the past...visions of the future. (nursingworld.org) |
| A People at War: Women Who Served Description: From the National Archives and Records Administration. Short stories of First Lt. Annie G. Fox, Army Nurse Corps, recommended for and awarded the Purple Heart and several WASPS (Women Airforce Service Pilots). (archives.gov) |
| An American Nurse At War Description: A guided tour of WW I Red Cross nurse Marion McCune Rice. (nurse-at-war.org) |
| Angels of Mercy: Nurses' Tales Description: Personal stories from four army nurses who were engaged in the European Theater during World War II. From The American Experience a PBS feature: Guts and Glory. (pbs.org) |
| Army Nurse Corps Description: Officially established by an Act of Congress, February 2, 1901. United States Army Nurses - professionals serving mankind whether during times of conflict or peace. (army.mil) |
| Australian Nurses in Vietnam Description: Stories from Australian nurses who served in Vietnam from 1964 to 1972. (users.mildura.net.au) |
| Captain Sally Description: Born into a wealthy and altruistic family in coastal Mathews County, Virginia, Sally Louisa Tompkins was commissioned a captain of cavalry in the Confederacy for her hospital work in Virginia. A Civil War Times article. (womenshistory.about.com) |
| Civil War Nurses Description: Discusses conditions and contributions of the approximately two thousand woman who volunteered in military hospitals during the Civil War. (civilwarhome.com) |
| Dusty's Poetry Description: Stories and letters from Vietnam Veteran, Dusty (only first name given) Army Nurse Corps, Republic of Vietnam. (illyria.com) |
| Essay on Sisters in the Civil War Description: Copies of typewritten pages, possibly written by Fr. Landry Genosky, of Catholic Nuns who served as nurses during the Civil War. (history.alliancelibrarysystem.com) |
| Five Nurses from St. Lawrence County Description: 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. (northnet.org) |
| GenderGap: American Women and the Military Description: Comprehensive information on the history of women in the U.S. military. A chronological sequence beginning with the Revolution (1775-1783)to World War II. (gendergap.com) |
| GenderGap: World War II Description: Discusses nurses, POWs, volunteers, and drafting women nurses. (gendergap.com) |
| H-Minerva Discussion Network Description: Information on the study of women and war and women in the military, worldwide and in all historical areas. Affiliated with the Minerva Center, a non-profit educational foundation. (h-net.org) |
| Historical Nursing Description: 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. (members.aol.com) |
| Honoring Female Military Nurses Description: 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. (nursingnetwork.com) |
| Images - WWII Nurses in Movietone Newsreels Description: A story, with vintage photographs, discussing how nurses were featured in newsreels during the war. (imagesjournal.com) |
| In-Country Women Description: Moving stories, images and poems written by or dedicated to the Nurses "in country" during the Vietnam war. (grunt.space.swri.edu) |
| Lincoln and the Nuns Description: An essay about Abraham Lincoln and the nuns who helped care for the wounded soldiers in the United States Civil War. (history.alliancelibrarysystem.com) |
| Mademoiselle Miss Description: A collection of letters from an American nurse serving in France. (ku.edu) |
| Mary Seacole Description: Discusses the background and challenges for this nurse from Jamaica who became a healer during the Crimean War. Includes photos. (btinternet.com) |
| Military Nurses in Vietnam Description: This page is dedicated to the Red Cross, Special Services, Army Nurse Corps, and other civilian and military women who served in Vietnam. (illyria.com) |
| Military Women in Vietnam Description: 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. (userpages.aug.com) |
| Nurse Pember and the Whiskey War Description: A Civil War Times story of a Confederate nurse and her struggle to maintain authority over distribution of medicinal whiskey. (womenshistory.about.com) |
| Nursing in the Civil War Description: 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. (history.alliancelibrarysystem.com) |
| Nursing Old Wounds Description: Recollections by Nancy Leftenant-Colon, as the first black nurse in the Regular Nurse Corps in 1942. (af.mil) |
| Our Army Nurses Description: Pictorial essay of what Civil War nurses wore. Excellent stories from Clara Barton, Ruth Sinnotte, Lucy Seaman Bainbridge and Jane Stuart Woolsey. Stories available for download(Adobe PDF format) and for purchase. (edinborough.com) |
| Pearl Harbor Attack Description: 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. (history.navy.mil) |
| Phoebe Yates Pember Description: 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. (jewish-history.com) |
| Sr. Elizabeth Hillmann, R.C. Description: An interview with this World War II army nurse who served in England and France during the Normandy invasion. Includes a few vintage photographs. (normandyallies.org) |
| The Army Nurse Corps in World War II Description: A well compiled site which includes a brief overview, early operations in the pacific, black army nurses, Sicily and Southern Italy operations, the European theater and vintage photographs. (odedodea.edu) |
| The North's Unsung Sisters of Mercy Description: Article written by Alice P. Stein about the volunteer nurses who served during the Civil War. (womenshistory.about.com) |
| WASPS, WACS, and Flight Nurses Description: Description of women serving as pilots, flight nurses and Air WACS in World War II. (members.aol.com) |
| What Did You Do in the War, Grandma?: A Psychiatric Nurse in the Philippines Description: A story by Kathy O'Grady describing Lucile Sponner Votta's journey and experiences in the Philippines. (stg.brown.edu) |
| Women in Korea - Korean War Veterans National Museum and Library Description: Facts and statistics from "The Forgotten War". Air Force, Army, Navy, and hospital nurses who served, and many who died, in Korea. (theforgottenvictory.org) |
| Women in the War Description: A small tribute to nurses during the WW I. A letter, 'Experiences of a Nurse at the Front' is reproduced in full. (harboro.ndirect.co.uk) |
| Women in World War One Description: In 1901 and 1908 the establishment of the Army and Navy Nurse Corps opened the door for women in the military. These were the first women in the U.S to be admitted to some military rank and status. (userpages.aug.com) |
| World War II Nurses Description: Describes personal experiences of nurses who served in the battlefronts from North Africa to Italy to Normandy to Corregidor and Bataan. (members.aol.com) |
| World War II: Navy Nurse Description: 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. (history.navy.mil) |
