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“Senses Were Benumbed:” How a Civil War Nurse Handled Trauma
Cornelia Hancock witnessed horrifying sights in her time as a Civil War nurse. Hear in her own words how she dealt with those traumatic experiences.
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It was an unexpected battle. I've been there, walked through the battlefield, and the streets. She would have seen no difference in treating either side in those few days. The town treated them the same.