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Florence Nightingale Letters

[Letter, Florence Nightingale to Julius Mohl, August 31, 1870] Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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Florence Nightingale, Lea Hurst, Derbyshire, to Julius Mohl. Welcoming M. Mohl to stay at her London house while she is at Lea Hurst. Discusses the horrors of war, the deaths, the casualties, the widows and fatherless children produced by war.

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