Christ Church and Grave of Capt. Sally Tompkins, near Mathews, Va

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Princeton Theological Seminary (Contributor)
Contributors: James R. Tanis (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Postcard
Language:Undetermined language
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Published: s.a.
Further subjects:B United States ; VA ; Mathews
B Episcopal Church
B Postcards
B Church architecture ; United States
B Fine Arts
B Church buildings ; United States
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Item Description:Christ Church, near Mathews, Va., where is buried Captain Sally Tompkins, only woman ever to receive a commission in the Confederate Army. Rank was bestowed by President Jefferson Davis in appreciation of her services in restoring so many of the wounded soldiers to service of the 1300 cared for at the Robertson Hospital, Richmond, Va., 1861-65