Ebook: Cordelia Harvey: Civil War angel
Author: Harvey Cordelia Adelaide Perrine, Kann Bob
- Tags: Governors' spouses--Wisconsin, JUVENILE NONFICTION--Biography & Autobiography--Science & Technology, JUVENILE NONFICTION--United States--History--Civil War Period (1850-1877), Orphanages--Wisconsin--History, Orphanages--Wisconsin--History--19th century, Soldiers--Services for--History, Soldiers--Services for--Wisconsin--History--19th century, Women, Women--Wisconsin, Orphanages, Soldiers--Services for, War work, Governors' spouses, Hospitals, Juvenile works, History, Biographies, Biography, Electronic books, Harve
- Series: Badger biographies
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
- City: Madison;WI;United States;Wisconsin
- Language: English
- epub
Meet Cordelia -- She could run like a deer -- The soldier's friend -- "Can't I go home, Mrs. Harvey?" -- The Wisconsin angel -- "Do not fear to ask me to do anything" -- "Dead men cannot fight" -- "You are perfectly lovely to me now, Mr. President" -- "We knew you would come" -- A home for hundreds of children -- Appendix: Cordelia's time line -- Glossary -- Reading group guide and activities.;Tells the story of a woman from Wisconsin's Civil War history, who took a job helping soldiers, traveled to Washington, D.C. to convince the president to build a soldier home, and opened an orphanage for children of fallen soldiers.
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