4 In popular conceptions of the American Civil War, such a story, told by war physician W ... with inexperienced physicians and surgeons hacking off limbs with unsanitized medical equipment while ...
A ceremonial sword that belonged to a New Brunswick doctor who served in the American Civil War has found its way back home, ...
Editor's Note: Shauna Devine, Ph.D., is a historian of Civil War and American medicine. She has a Ph.D. in medical history and currently holds a joint appointment as a research fellow at the ...
For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. The simple copper and ...