More on Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial

A bit more background about a recent article I published on a civil rights action—in 1864 Alexandria, Virginia.

Paula Whitacre 11/20/16 Paula Whitacre 11/20/16

L'Ouverture Hospital and My 4.5 Minutes of Fame

I took part in a November 19 ceremony to inaugurate a historical marker at the location of L'Ouverture Hospital in Alexandria.

Paula Whitacre 8/9/15 Paula Whitacre 8/9/15

African American women made up about 10% of the Union hospital nurse workforce.

Paula Whitacre 4/14/15 Paula Whitacre 4/14/15