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The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Another interesting narrative of a cruise in the ocean. (search)
nts with gentle hands and tender carefulness, unassisted at the moment by any of the other sex. In the second one, were several ladies and a clergyman, relieving the wants of those under their charge, entitling themselves to the grateful remembrance of the soldiers and the approbation of the public. In the third were numberous patients and a well-trained corps of attendants engaged in the same praiseworthy "labor of love." The fourth was the St. Charles Hospital, where is the well-known Henry Myers, whose natural element is where suffering humanity craves assistance. This hospital has on an average three hundred patients always in its wards, and since the 27th of July, when it went into operation, there have arrived fourteen hundred patients at its doors. The deaths in all this time and out of this large number, have been only twenty-one. Here, too, we saw the soft hand of woman pressed upon the brow of feverish patients, and heard her gentle voice uttering words of kindness.--Th