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Book Review: Matchless Organization
Matchless Organization: The Confederate Army Medical Department By Guy R. Hasegawa Southern Illinois University Press 2021 $26.50 paperback Reviewed by Stephen Davis In Doctors in Gray: The Confederate Medical Service (1958), H. H. Cunningham quotes a Southern physician as saying, … Continue reading
ECW BookChat: Matchless Organization by Guy Hasegawa
I had the fortune to spend some time (over the past couple of years, actually) with the new book by Guy Hasegawa, Matchless Organization: The Confederate Army Medical Department. Guy’s book is the latest in the Engaging the Civil War … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Authors, Engaging the Civil War Series, Medical
Tagged Charles H. Smith, Civil War medicine, Confederate Medical Department, David Camden DeLeon, Edward W. Johns, First Bull Run, First Manassas, Guy Hasegawa, Lafayette Guild, Matchless Organization, Samuel Preston Moore, SIUP, Southern Illinois University Press, Surgeon General Samuel Preston Moore, William A. Carrington
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Now Available: Matchless Organization: The Confederate Army Medical Department
We’re excited to announce the release of the next book in the Engaging the Civil War Series, published by Southern Illinois University Press: Matchless Organization: The Confederate Army Medical Department by Guy Hasegawa. Matchless Organization is “the essential reference about … Continue reading
Notes on Richmond’s Civil War Hospitals
Recently, while doing some research on Richmond’s hospitals, a few interesting trends and stats stood out to me, which I will share here. The city became home to dozens of hospitals over the course of the war. Centrally located and … Continue reading
A Needle in a Stack of Needles: Researching the Miscellaneous Medical Records Files at the National Archives
Emerging Civil War welcomes back guest author Paige Gibbons-Backus. At Ben Lomond Historic Site, we are constantly trying to find new information about its use as a hospital during the Civil War. Unfortunately, for historians, the records are scarce for … Continue reading