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    Sarah Hopper Emerson (Gibbons)

    Birth: 9-19-1835

    Death: 8-9-1919

    Nickname: Sally

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Sarah Hopper Emerson (Gibbons) and her mother, Abigail Hopper Gibbons, toured the army hospitals in Washington and northern Virginia In 1861. For the next three years they nursed the sick and wounded soldiers at hospitals in Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey. 

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Biography: 
Sarah Hopper Emerson (Gibbons) and her mother, Abigail Hopper Gibbons, toured the army hospitals in Washington and northern Virginia In 1861. For the next three years they nursed the sick and wounded soldiers at hospitals in Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey.
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Women During the Civil War: An Encyclopedia
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Judith E. Harper
Publisher Location: 
New York
Publisher Name: 
Routledge
Year: 
2004
Start Page: 
168
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=xB6leqwlKSYC&pg=PA168&dq=sarah+hopper+gibbons+emerson+civil+war+nurse&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiB1-P9se3UAhUEFz4KHaabAi0Q6AEILjAC#v=onepage&q=sarah%20hopper%20gibbons%20emerson%20civil%20war%20nurse&f=false
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Biography: 
Sarah Hopper (Gibbons) Emerson married William Emerson.
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=175632853&ref=acom
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Find a Grave
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Citation URL: 
https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/interactive/1174/USM1372_196-0077?pid=1470317&backurl=http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DCje475%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26gsfn%3Dsarah%26gsfn_
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Ancestry.com
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Citation Notes: 
US Passport Application for Passport issued June 11, 1873. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll #: 196; Volume #: Roll 196 - 11 Jun 1873-30 Jun 1873
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Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=175632853&ref=acom
Title of Webpage: 
Find a Grave
Website Viewing Date: 
Monday, July 3, 2017 - 11:15
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, July 3, 2017 - 11:15
Citation Notes: 
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Lot No. 88 & 89 Ridge Path, Location 16