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t to seek her own personal safety, but while she despaired of success, she was ready to brave any danger for the sake of the wounded soldiers. This courage in the midst of despair, is really greater than that of the battle-field. The months of July and August, 1862, except a brief visit home, were spent at Harrison's Landing, amid the scenes of distress, disease, wounds and suffering, which abounded there. The malaria of the Chickahominy swamps had done much to demoralize the finest army evfith Barlow. Birth and education of Mrs. Griffith her marriage at the beginning of the war she accompanies her husband to the camp, and wherever it is possible ministers to the wounded or sick soldiers Joins the Sanitary Commission in July, 1862, and labors among the sick and wounded at Harrison's Landing till late in August Colonel Barlow severely wounded at Antietam Mrs. Barlow nurses him with great tenderness, and at the same time ministers to the wounded of Sedgwick Hospital at