Through Some Eventful Years by Susan Bradford Eppes

Through Some Eventful Years

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Susa Bradford Eppes

July 3rd, 1863.—Another telegram brings more news from Gettysburg—such awful news—death and destruction and perhaps defeat. God help our poor country. Holding my breath I listen and tears come, though I try to be calm. So many of our brave men, who went forward can never come back. Oh, this horrible, horrible WAR! Susan Bradford [...]

Through Some Eventful Years by Susan Bradford Eppes

Through Some Eventful Years

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Susa Bradford Eppes

December 1st, 1862.—It seems strange to think of fun and gaiety again, when we have been through so much of grief and horror. So much nursing, too, watching through sleepless nights, trying to soothe through the days of wild delirium, making one cooling poultice after another and wondering all the while if anything would ever [...]

Through Some Eventful Years by Susan Bradford Eppes