By: Virginia Eisemon
In 1863, Susannah G. Pullen, a Sunday school teacher in Augusta, Maine, with her class completed a quilt for use in the Civil War hospitals in Washington, D. C. This paper is the result of research on both the quilt as a textile document as well as the information that was revealed in two letters written by soldiers who were patients in the hospitals where the quilt was utilized.
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