Dr. Mary Walker's Civil War

“History has long neglected the inspiring and incredible tale of Dr. Mary Walker a pioneering Civil War surgeon who overcame rampant prejudice to save countless soldiers’ lives. In Dr. Mary Walker’s Civil War Theresa Kaminski has finally given this American hero her due. With impeccable research and engaging prose Kaminski captures Walker’s outsized bravery and delicious swagger. The result is a vivid eloquent portrait sure to thrill history buffs and anyone fascinated by the lives of audacious before-their-time women.” <BR /><BR />— Karen Abbott New York Times bestselling author of The Ghosts of Eden Park