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Seaman's Bethel Hospital :: |
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Information about Seaman's Bethel Hospital in Richmond, VA during
the Civil War. |
20th Street, between Main and Cary. Formerly a small mission
church subsidized by the City for use as a school. Used temporarily. For Union
wounded with gangrene.
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Richmond Dispatch |
11/2/1860; notes that Seaman’s Bethel Church is
nearing completion |
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Richmond
Enquirer |
9/27/1861; description of the Bethel Church
Sunday school (20th and Cary streets) |
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Richmond
Dispatch |
7/1/1862; Seaman's Bethel church, 20th street,
has been taken as a hospital |
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Richmond Dispatch |
7/5/1862; Sabbath
School at Seamen’s Bethel suspended – building used as a hospital now |
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last updated on
02/12/2008
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