Cordelia Harvey, Civil War Angel

Book

-

Ripon Historical Society

Name/Title

Cordelia Harvey, Civil War Angel

Entry/Object ID

2011.0101.0001

Description

Cordelia Harvey, Civil War Angel. Cordelia Harvey became a Civil War angel because of her work for the governor of Wisconsin who asked her to visit Wisconsin soldiers in military hospitals and report on their needs. She also starts an orphanage for children of fallen Civil War soldiers.

Collection

Wisconsin History for Juveniles

Acquisition

Accession

2011.0101

Source or Donor

Wisconsin Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Civil wars

Search Terms

Civil War, Child's Book, Biography

Book Details

Author

Kann, Bob

Publisher

Wisconsin Historical Press

Place Published

Location

Madison, WI

Date Published

2011

Call No.

missing?

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent