<br><p><b>Identifier</b>: angelsofbattlefi00bart (<a class="external text" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&amp;profile=default&amp;fulltext=Search&amp;search=insource%3A%2Fangelsofbattlefi00bart%2F">find matches</a>)<br><b>Title</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidangelsofbattlefi00bart">Angels of the battlefield : a history of the labors of the Catholic sisterhoods in the late civil war</a><br><b>Year</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookyear1898">1898</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookdecade1890">1890s</a>)<br><b>Authors</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookauthorBarton__George__1866_1940">Barton, George, 1866-1940</a><br><b>Subjects</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectDaughters_of_Charity_of_St__Vincent_de_Paul">Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectNorth_Caroliniana">North Caroliniana</a><br><b>Publisher</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookpublisherPhiladelphia__Pa_____The_Catholic_Art_Publishing_Company">Philadelphia, Pa., : The Catholic Art Publishing Company</a><br><b>Contributing Library</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookcontributorState_Library_of_North_Carolina__Government___Heritage_Library">State Library of North Carolina, Government &amp; Heritage Library</a><br><b>Digitizing Sponsor</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksponsorLYRASIS_members_and_Sloan_Foundation">LYRASIS members and Sloan Foundation</a><br><br><b>View Book Page</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/angelsofbattlefi00bart/angelsofbattlefi00bart#page/n93/mode/1up">Book Viewer</a><br><b>About This Book</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/angelsofbattlefi00bart">Catalog Entry</a><br><b>View All Images</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidangelsofbattlefi00bart">All Images From Book</a><br>
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