Susan Hynes Third

Susan Hynes waves a broom with a red scarf attached to it. The makeshift flag, Hynes explained at the Boy in Blue Memorial Project Committee's Civil War symposium, denoted a place in which soldiers could receive medical care during the Battle of Gettysburg. Hynes's presentation during the symposium focused on the role of Women during the Battle of Gettysburg. One role to which women to which women had to adapt was that of medical care. Photo by Casey Ek