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The Nursing the Revolution Exhibit.

Meg E Roberts, Jessica Martucci

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    Discover the crucial, yet often overlooked, contributions of nurses during the American Revolutionary War. Their vital roles in patient care and battlefield support significantly impacted the conflict.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical History
    • Military History
    • Nursing History

    Background:

    • Historical accounts of the American Revolutionary War often omit the contributions of nurses.
    • Nurses played a critical role in maintaining the health and well-being of soldiers during the conflict.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the significant and often forgotten contributions of nurses during the American Revolutionary War.
    • To bring to light the diverse roles and challenges faced by nurses in this era.

    Main Methods:

    • Archival research of military records and personal correspondences.
    • Analysis of historical medical practices and nursing duties during the 18th century.
    • Biographical research on key nursing figures.

    Main Results:

    • Nurses provided essential care, including wound treatment, disease management, and sanitation.
    • They operated in challenging conditions, often near battlefields and in makeshift hospitals.
    • Their work was crucial for soldier recovery and maintaining army morale.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurses were indispensable to the Continental Army's efforts.
    • Recognizing their contributions offers a more complete understanding of the Revolutionary War.
    • Further research is warranted to uncover more details about these vital historical figures.