Sr M. de Sales Browne
Item
Dublin Core
Title
Sr M. de Sales Browne
Subject
Gravestones
Cedar Hill Cemetery (Vicksburg, Miss.)
Browne, Mary de Sales, 1826-1910
Sisters of Mercy
Nuns as nurses
United States--History--Civil War
War work--Catholic Church
Confederate States of America
Nursing--United States--History
Digital photographs--Color--2000-2010
Description
Photograph of Mother Mary de Sales Browne's gravestone in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The Sister of Mercy started a school in Vicksburg, MS, and nursed wounded Confederate soldiers.
Creator
Baker, Julia
Source
Cedar Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA
Publisher
Find a Grave
Date
2009-01-31
Contributor
Peterson, Melissa Robertson
Browne, Mary de Sales, 1826-1910
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Relation
Is Part Of City of Vicksburg Cemetery
Format
Photograph
Language
English
Type
Text
Still Image
Identifier
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7360197/m.-de_sales-browne
Coverage
1826-1910
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Rev Mother M de Sales
Born in Washington Co. PA
July 3, 1826,
Entered Convent of Mercy
Pittsburg PA. June 26, 1845
Professed Feb. 12, 1848.
Founded Convent of Mercy
Vicksburg Miss. Oct. 15, 1860
Died July 19, 1910.
May she rest in peace.
We have loved her in life. let us not
forget her in death
Born in Washington Co. PA
July 3, 1826,
Entered Convent of Mercy
Pittsburg PA. June 26, 1845
Professed Feb. 12, 1848.
Founded Convent of Mercy
Vicksburg Miss. Oct. 15, 1860
Died July 19, 1910.
May she rest in peace.
We have loved her in life. let us not
forget her in death
Original Format
Photograph
Citation
Baker, Julia, “Sr M. de Sales Browne,” HUM 502, accessed October 19, 2026, https://kkbrawley.com/hum502/items/show/19.