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Civil War surgeons

February 3, 2025 by Tracey McIntire

Oliver Wendall Holmes was not just a doctor–learn about his amazing life

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December 7, 2023 by Tracey McIntire

Join the Between the Lines Virtual Book Club to discuss Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons. The author will join us.

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June 5, 2023 by Tracey McIntire

Dr. Mick Bedard discusses the stories of three Connecticut surgeons during the Civil War.

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March 22, 2023 by Tracey McIntire

Join us as we commemorate the 158th anniversary of the death of Abraham Lincoln with a talk on the medical aspects of his assassination.

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February 9, 2023 by Tracey McIntire

Historian Clarence Hickey discusses the life and career of Dr. Edward E. Stonestreet, a Civil War surgeon with the U.S. Army.

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January 26, 2023 by Tracey McIntire

Dr. Michael A. Hill presents his first-person interpretation of Brevet Lt. Col. Alexander T. Augusta, M.D. the first African American to be commissioned as a regimental surgeon with the rank of Major during the Civil War

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January 23, 2023 by Tracey McIntire

Jill Newmark discusses her book Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons.

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January 20, 2023 by Tracey McIntire

Jill Newmark discusses her book Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons.

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September 21, 2022 by Tracey McIntire

Find out how modern medical professionals would have dealt with trauma care on Civil War battlefields

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