Carole Emma Mathewson, is the author of The Waste of War: The Story of A Civil War Surgeon and His Nurse. It is a compelling tale of love & devotion amid the havoc of a civil war that changed our country. Nurse Mary Mathewson will risk everything to be with her surgeon husband, Harley P. Mathewson. Carole is a native of Visalia, California, was a secretary and a legal-process clerk. She devoted a number of years to newspaper work, as a news reporter & copy editor in both Arizona & California.This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).