Lydia J. Stull papers, 1865.

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Lydia J. Stull papers, 1865.

Chiefly correspondence (1865 July-November) between and reports from Stull to officials of the United States Sanitary Commission relating to her efforts to improve conditions in military prisons just after the Civil War.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8068256

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United States Sanitary Commission

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The United States Sanitary Commission (USSC) was a private relief agency created by federal legislation on June 18, 1861, to support sick and wounded soldiers of the United States Army (Federal / Northern / Union Army) during the American Civil War. It operated across the North, raised an estimated $25 million in Civil War era revenue (assuming 1865 dollars, $422.66 million in 2021) and in-kind contributions to support the cause, and enlisted thousands of volunteers. The president was Henry Whit...

Stull, Lydia J.

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Reformer and nurse. From the description of Lydia J. Stull papers, 1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981025 ...