CSPAN2 Worth A Dozen Men March 4, 2017
Lot of men didnt want them there. The name of the book is worth a dozen men. Early in the war the confederacy was very disorganized compared to the union. They did not create an overarching medical system until the end of 1862, so there was a gap of medical care in there. And that created this opportunity for incredibly wellorganized, really ambitious women to step in and create and found and establish their own hospitals. And so early in the war these women actually were running hospitals, right . And these were volunteer efforts. And that was because the confederacy hadnt really organized a ...