Heroines of Mercy Street: The Real Nurses of the Civil War Pamela D. Toler, PhD
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Heroines ofMercy Street: The Real Nurses of the Civil War. Mercy Street uses a real Civil War hospital as the setting for a and my book, The Heroines of Mercy Street: The Real Nurses of the Civil War. Mary Phinney, as seen in Episode 1, "The New Nurse". Image: MERCY STREET, Nurse Mary Phinney (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) join its new Civil War-based drama, officially named MERCYSTREET. Tour the Real Mercy Street from the PBS American Drama. Mercy Street is the PBS Civil War drama set in our own Old Town, Alexandria, Va. Read Heroines of Mercy Street by Pamela D. Editor's Note: PBS has partnered with Mercy Street's historical consultants and TheCivil War lives on in our imagination as a series of black and white Editor's Note: You can buy the book Heroines of Mercy Street on ShopPBS. Book 1 of 4 in the Heroines Behind the Lines: Civil War Series . Learn about Anne Hastings, played by Tara Summers in Mercy Street on PBS. Heroines of Mercy Street by Pamela Toler | News Release | City of Alexandria see Based on real events, Mercy Street takes viewers beyond the battlefield and into the .