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wdt_ID wdt_ID Battle Last Name First Name and Middle Initial Rank/ Role Regiment/ Assoc Hospital Service Start Date Service End Date Comments Sources Link to Full Bio Link to Photos Contributor Date of Contribution
1 1 Antietam Howard Benjamin Surgeon US Medical Staff Susan Hoffman Farm; Pry House 5 /22/1861 12/29/1864 Was assisting Jonathan Letterman at Pry; born in England
2 2 Antietam Letterman Jonathan Medical Director Army of the Potomac 6 /29/1849 12/23/1864 In charge of Union medical services "Medical and Surgical History"; Letterman "Medical Recollections"; soldier database Terry Reimer 06/04/2020
3 3 Antietam McGuire Hunter Holmes Surgeon CS Medical Staff Smith Farm (W. end of Sharpsburg) 7 /15/1861 04/02/1865 Stonewall Jackson's surgeon Schildt, "Hunter Holmes McGuire"; soldier database Terry Reimer 06/04/2020
4 4 Antietam Baruch Simon Surgeon CS Medical Staff Disciples Church, Boonsboro 4 /1 /1861 04/02/1865 Mainly treated wounded from South Mountain Ward, "Simon Baruch"; soldier database Terry Reimer 06/04/2020
5 5 Antietam Chapel Artemus Medical Director US Medical Staff, 12th Corps 5 /1 /1862 10/02/1865 12th Corps Division Hospital located on George Bushman Farm Schildt, "Antietam Hospitals"; Duncan, "Medical Department" list; soldier database Terry Reimer 07/02/2020
6 6 Antietam Church William Henry Surgeon US Medical Staff, 9th Corps Rohrbach Farm; Jacob Miller; Otto Farm; Crystal Spring 8 /3 /1861 10/27/1863 Resigned October 1863; died 1866; photo in Lenox Library Schildt, "Antietam Hospitals"; Duncan, "Medical Department" list; soldier database http://antietam.aotw.org/officers.php?officer_id=11545 Terry Reimer 07/02/2020
7 7 Antietam Allen George A. Hospital Steward 76 NY Keedysville Reformed Church 1 /15/1862 04/08/1863 Discharged for disability; Pension application # 39,422 NARA Schildt, "Antietam Hospitals"; soldier database; Time-Life "Voices of Antietam" Terry Reimer 07/02/2020
8 8 Antietam Humphreys George H. Surgeon 9 NY, Division Surgeon Crystal Spring 5 /4 /1861 05/21/1863 Consolidated the wounded at Crystal Spring Schildt, "Antietam Hospitals"; soldier database Terry Reimer 07/02/2020
9 9 Antietam Kendall Albert A. Surgeon 12 MA Near Cornfield 4 /29/1862 09/17/1862 Killed at Antietam while performing an amputation on a soldier Schildt, "Antietam Hospitals"; Letterman "Medical Recollections"; soldier database Terry Reimer 07/02/2020
10 10 Antietam Parran William Sellman Assistant Surgeon 13 VA, CS Artillery 5 /22/1861 09/17/1862 Killed at Antietam while serving an artillery piece (possibly serving in the line, not as a surgeon) Schildt, "Antietam Hospitals"; soldier database https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20788619/william-sellman-parran https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20788619/william-sellman-parran Terry Reimer 07/02/2020
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