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Civil War-Era Prostitution on ‘Mercy Street’ and in Nashville

Published on February 6, 2017 By MiChelle Jones

By Rob DeHart Tennessee State Museum In episode three of Mercy Street, Dr. Foster and Nurse Hastings are sent to treat a Union Army officer for a sexually transmitted disease. The episode touches upon the prevalence of prostitution in occupied cities and military camps during the Civil War. Nashville not only experienced this problem, but […]

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