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Dr. Mary Walker's Civil War : one woman's journey to the medal of honor and the fight for women's rights /

"I will always be somebody." This assertion, a startling one from a nineteenth-century woman, drove the life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the only American woman ever to receive the Medal of Honor. President Andrew Johnson issued the award in 1865 in recognition of the incomparable medical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaminski, Theresa, 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Walker, Mary Edwards, > 1832-1919.
Women physicians > United States > History.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Medical care.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Women.
Physicians, Women.
United States.

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