Miss Lucy: Slave and Civil War Nurse

By Judith C. Owens-Lalude

Lucy Higgs Nichols, a freedom seeker, lives in several states as a child, but is never sold. At twenty-four she joins the 23rd Indiana Regiment and becomes a Civil War nurse. In 1898 She receives a nurse's pension by a Special Act of Congress. When Lucy dies, in 1915, she is buried with full military honors.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0984820337
• ISBN13: 9780984820337
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: J. Cammille Cultural Academy
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"