# The boys in white

Author: Wheelock, Julia S. (Julia Susan), 1833-1900

Genre: Category: Biographies

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70450

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+boys+in+white+Wheelock&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

From September, 1862, to July, 1865, I was in the hospitals in and around Washington. I kept a journal of my experience, portions of which appear in this volume. The journal was kept for my personal benefit, and not for publication. Much of it was written late at night when so wearied by excessive labor, anxiety, and excitement, that I would not unfrequently fall asleep with the pen in my hand. I often sat upon a box or some rude bench, and held my book on my lap as I wrote, and now this journal, condensed, is thrown into the lap of the public and of my friends, who have earnestly requested that “The Boys in White” may be embalmed, as well as the “Boys in Blue.” My object in going South w...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Part 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-boys-in-white-70450/chapters/15/index.md)
