Angels of the Battlefield: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Angels of the Battlefield, credited to George Barton, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Angels of the Battlefield by George Barton. Read in English by Larry Wilson; John; Ciufi Galeazzi; Kristine Bekere; Indu Nair; Michael Fassio; Kathleen Moore; Beau Wood; Rita Boutros; Paul Thomas; Chuck Williamson; Nemo; shelleturner; realisticspeakers "Angels of the Battlefield: A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War" chronicles the compassionate services of these dedicated women during the bitter and bloody U.S. Civil War. These accounts also offer some important historical details, giving some important insights into the people and events of the war. This is the Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Recording facts

• Recording title: Angels of the Battlefield
• Author credits: George Barton
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 60
• Listed recording duration: 12:55:57

Catalogue topics

• history
• Catholic
• civil war
• battle
• sisters
• hospitals
• nursing
• charty

Opening tracks: first 24 of 60

1. 00 - Author's Preface — 6:30
2. 01 - The Orders That Participated — 6:08
3. 02 - Archbishop Hughs and the Sisters — 13:26
4. 03 - In and around Richmond — 11:23
5. 04 - Harper's Ferry — 14:57
6. 05 - St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 1 — 13:18
7. 06 - St. Louis Military Hospital, Part 2 — 14:58
8. 07 - In and around Washington — 13:48
9. 08 - Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 1 — 16:28
10. 09 - Sister Anthony at Shiloh, Part 2 — 14:06
11. 10 - Plymouth and Norfolk — 12:20
12. 11 - Labors in Frecerick City — 16:48
13. 12 - White House — 15:57
14. 13 - Manassas and Antiem — 15:57
15. 14 - New Orleans — 10:46
16. 15 - Southern Battlefields — 11:33
17. 16 - Gettysburg — 21:41
18. 17 - Satterlee Hospital, Part 1 — 19:58
19. 18 - Satterlee Hospital, Part 2 — 14:48
20. 19 - Satterlee Hospital, Part 3 — 13:29
21. 20 - Satterlee Hospital, Part 4 — 15:40
22. 21 - The Fall of Richmond — 17:11
23. 22 - Sisters of Charity of Nazareth — 18:38
24. 23 - More about Nazareth — 19:24

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