The last installment of our series features four more wounded generals.
Medical Staff
Learn about more prominent generals wounded during the Civil War.
Learn about some prominent generals wounded during the Civil War.
Ice was considered a standard medical necessity and was supplied to Civil War hospitals in mass quantities.
Gangrene or hospital gangrene was one of the deadliest infections at the start of the Civil War.
The 1st Minnesota played a critical role in the battle of Gettysburg.
Learn about the Titanic’s connection to Civil War medicine.
For the Civil War soldier on the march, heat became another enemy to fight.
The Civil War brought the hypodermic syringe into the mainstream of American medicine for the first time.