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Civil War Medicine: John Chase and the Lasting Legacies of Wartime Medicine
Civil War medicine did not exist in a vacuum only on battlefields and in hospitals. It began long before armies met in combat or men became ill; it began in classrooms, books, and lectures as surgeons and doctors learned and … Continue reading
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Tagged 5th Maine Battery, amputation, binding-a-nations-wounds, Chancellorsville, East Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg, John Chase, left-armed corps, left-handed writing contest, Lightner Farm, Lutheran Theological Seminary, Medal of Honor, medicine, Steven's Knoll
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Gettysburg Off the Beaten Path: The “Wounding” of Richard Ewell
Part of a series. Arguably the most criticized member of the Confederate high command at Gettysburg was 46-year-old Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell. Ewell assumed command of the Confederate Second Corps prior to the Gettysburg Campaign, and after the death … Continue reading
