Dr. Edward Squibb’s legacy during the Civil War continues today
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Civil War surgeons often prescribed medicines that if given today, would certainly raise an eyebrow
Satterlee Hospital was one of the most famous Civil War hospitals
Salisbury Prison was notorious for its lack of prisoner care–but it did have hospitals
What appears to be a drastic procedure can actually save a life
Read the fascinating story of how iodine was discovered and used in early medicine
Cholera was a deadly disease and New York City was prepared to fight it because of the Civil War
What caused the worst industrial accident in the Civil War?
General John Brown Gordon’s Civil War story is one of incredible survival.
