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CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. Patients in the ward of Harewood Hospital, Washington, D. C. with mosquito nets over their beds, c1864
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CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. Patients in the ward of Harewood Hospital, Washington, D. C. with mosquito nets over their beds, c1864
CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL.
Patients in the ward of Harewood Hospital, Washington, D.C. with mosquito nets over their beds, c1864
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1864 Heater Hospital Injured Mosquito Patient Union Union Army Washington Yankee Troop
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This poignant photograph captures a somber scene from the American Civil War. Taken in 1864 at Harewood Hospital in Washington, D. C. , it showcases the resilience of injured Union soldiers as they lay in their beds within the ward. The men are seen resting under mosquito nets, a necessary precaution to protect them from disease-carrying insects prevalent during that time. The image offers a glimpse into the harsh reality faced by those who fought for their country's cause. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals, enduring not only physical injuries but also the challenging conditions of war-time hospitals. The atmosphere is one of quiet determination amidst suffering; each patient represents an untold story and an unspoken bravery. Their presence evokes empathy and admiration for their unwavering spirit in such trying circumstances. Harewood Hospital stands as a symbol of hope and healing during this tumultuous period. Its walls witnessed countless acts of compassion and dedication by medical staff tending to wounded soldiers with limited resources available. As we reflect on this historical moment frozen in time, let us honor these men who bore witness to unimaginable horrors while fighting for unity and freedom. May their sacrifice never be forgotten, serving as a testament to the strength and resilience that defines our nation's history.
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