Public domain audiobook

Angels of the Battlefield

English· 12:55:57· 60 chapters

"Angels of the Battlefield: A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War" chronicles the compassionate services of these dedicated women during the bitter and bloody U.S. Civil War. These accounts also offer some important historical details, giving some important insights into the people and events of the war. This is the Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. - Summary by Larry Wilson

View on LibriVox Read the source textReport content

LibriVox recordings are public domain in the United States; copyright status may differ elsewhere.

Chapters

Chapter 1
Author's Preface
06:30
Chapter 2
The Orders That Participated
06:08
Chapter 3
Archbishop Hughs and the Sisters
13:26
Chapter 4
In and around Richmond
11:23
Chapter 5
Harper's Ferry
14:57
Chapter 6
St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 1
13:18
Chapter 7
St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 2
14:58
Chapter 8
In and around Washington
13:48
Chapter 9
Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 1
16:28
Chapter 10
Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 2
14:06
Chapter 11
Plymouth and Norfolk
12:20
Chapter 12
Labors in Frecerick City
16:48
Chapter 13
White House
15:57
Chapter 14
Manassas and Antiem
15:57
Chapter 15
New Orleans
10:46
Chapter 16
Southern Battlefields
11:33
Chapter 17
Gettysburg
21:41
Chapter 18
Satterlee Hospital, Part 1
19:58
Chapter 19
Satterlee Hospital, Part 2
14:48
Chapter 20
Satterlee Hospital, Part 3
13:29
Chapter 21
Satterlee Hospital, Part 4
15:40
Chapter 22
The Fall of Richmond
17:11
Chapter 23
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth
18:38
Chapter 24
More about Nazareth
19:24
Chapter 25
Sisters of Mt. St. Vincent
17:20
Chapter 26
The Sisters of Mercy
21:05
Chapter 27
The North Carolina Hospitals
20:01
Chapter 28
Labors in the West, Part 1
10:12
Chapter 29
Labors in the West, Part 2
13:02
Chapter 30
The Stanton Hospital
18:39
Chapter 31
Sisters of St. Joseph
15:05
Chapter 32
Sisters of the Holy Cross
27:08
Chapter 33
Mother Angela, Part 1
14:57
Chapter 34
Mother Angela, Part 2
14:19
Chapter 35
Non-Catholic Tributes, Part 1
34:22
Chapter 36
Non-Catholic Tributes, Part 2
17:33
Chapter 37
A Lesson in Charity
15:50
Chapter 38
Appendix Part 1 An Innocent Victim
01:28
Chapter 39
Appendix Part 2 Medals for Sisters
01:46
Chapter 40
Appendix Part 3 Honored by the Queen
03:30
Chapter 41
Appendix Part 4 Veterans of the Crimean War
01:56
Chapter 42
Appendix Part 5 Poor Sister St. Claire
07:29
Chapter 43
Appendix Part 6 Lord Napier's Testimony
13:49
Chapter 44
Appendix Part 7 Very Rev. James Francis Burlando, C.M.
09:26
Chapter 45
Appendix Part 8 Mother Seton
12:15
Chapter 46
Appendix Part 9 The Sister of Charity
04:58
Chapter 47
Appendix Part 10 Sisters of Charity
11:29
Chapter 48
Appendix Part 11 The Angels of Buena Vista
06:12
Chapter 49
Appendix Part 12 Catherine Elizabeth McAuley
07:27
Chapter 50
Appendix Part 13 Clerical Veterans
06:30
Chapter 51
Appendix Part 14 Catholics in the War
14:55
Chapter 52
Appendix Part 15 The Sanitary Commission
08:19
Chapter 53
Appendix Part 16 The Blue and the Gray
02:27
Chapter 54
Appendix Part 17 A Miracle of War
04:47
Chapter 55
Appendix Part 18 Lincoln at Gettysburg
03:11
Chapter 56
Appendix Part 19 The Faith and the Flag
16:55
Chapter 57
Appendix Part 20 A Romance of War
11:29
Chapter 58
Publisher's Notice, Part 1
13:02
Chapter 59
Publisher's Notice, Part 2
12:47
Chapter 60
Publisher's Notice, Part 3
11:05

Angels of the Battlefield

Chapters

Author's Preface

The Orders That Participated

Archbishop Hughs and the Sisters

In and around Richmond

Harper's Ferry

St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 1

St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 2

In and around Washington

Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 1

Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 2

Plymouth and Norfolk

Labors in Frecerick City

White House

Manassas and Antiem

New Orleans

Southern Battlefields

Gettysburg

Satterlee Hospital, Part 1

Satterlee Hospital, Part 2

Satterlee Hospital, Part 3

Satterlee Hospital, Part 4

The Fall of Richmond

Sisters of Charity of Nazareth

More about Nazareth

Sisters of Mt. St. Vincent

The Sisters of Mercy

The North Carolina Hospitals

Labors in the West, Part 1

Labors in the West, Part 2

The Stanton Hospital

Sisters of St. Joseph

Sisters of the Holy Cross

Mother Angela, Part 1

Mother Angela, Part 2

Non-Catholic Tributes, Part 1

Non-Catholic Tributes, Part 2

A Lesson in Charity

Appendix Part 1 An Innocent Victim

Appendix Part 2 Medals for Sisters

Appendix Part 3 Honored by the Queen

Appendix Part 4 Veterans of the Crimean War

Appendix Part 5 Poor Sister St. Claire

Appendix Part 6 Lord Napier's Testimony

Appendix Part 7 Very Rev. James Francis Burlando, C.M.

Appendix Part 8 Mother Seton

Appendix Part 9 The Sister of Charity

Appendix Part 10 Sisters of Charity

Appendix Part 11 The Angels of Buena Vista

Appendix Part 12 Catherine Elizabeth McAuley

Appendix Part 13 Clerical Veterans

Appendix Part 14 Catholics in the War

Appendix Part 15 The Sanitary Commission

Appendix Part 16 The Blue and the Gray

Appendix Part 17 A Miracle of War

Appendix Part 18 Lincoln at Gettysburg

Appendix Part 19 The Faith and the Flag

Appendix Part 20 A Romance of War

Publisher's Notice, Part 1

Publisher's Notice, Part 2

Publisher's Notice, Part 3