Civil War Medical Personnel

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Medicine in the American Civil War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicine_in_the_American_Civil_War

The state of medical knowledge at the time of the Civil War was extremely primitive. Doctors did not understand infection, and did little to prevent it. It was a time before antiseptics, and a time when there was no attempt to maintain sterility during surgery. No antibiotics were available, and minor wounds could … See more

Confederate Medical Personnel | National Archives

https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1994/spring/confederate-medical-personnel.html

If your Civil War–era ancestor, whether free or slave, white or black, served the Confederate army in a medical capacity, it is possible that you may find …

Civil War Medicine Articles | American Battlefield Trust

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/civil-war-medicine

Modern Medicine's Civil War Legacy. Ina Dixon. During the Civil War, both sides were devastated …

Civil War Surgeons - National Museum of Civil War …

https://www.civilwarmed.org/civil-war-surgeons/

Antietam Medical Personnel Database . This is a crowdsourcing database …

Civil War Medicine: An Overview of Medicine | eHISTORY

https://ehistory.osu.edu/exhibitions/cwsurgeon/cwsurgeon/introduction

Civil War Surgeons at Petersburg (Library of Congress) During the 1860s, doctors had yet to develop bacteriology and were generally ignorant of the causes of disease. Generally, …

Everyday Life in a Civil War Hospital

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/everyday-life-civil-war-hospital

Taking care of patients, medical personnel were susceptible to these diseases as well. Life in a Civil War hospital was mundane, tedious, and a struggle for life …

Primary Sources - National Museum of Civil …

https://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/

You can access two different types of Civil War primary sources from this page. Our curated bibliographies have primary sources related to Civil War medicine organized …

Civil War | National Archives

https://www.archives.gov/research/military/civil-war

Begin your Civil War Research Learn about resources at the National Archives for researching individuals who served in the Civil War. Request Copies …

Civil War Medicine: Common Diseases of …

https://emergingcivilwar.com/2022/10/07/civil-war-medicine-common-diseases-of-the-civil-war/

Unfortunately, at the beginning of the Civil War, medical personnel limited modern knowledge about diseases. While there were studies in bacteriology and …