The Medical Department In The War

"The Medical Department In The War" offers a firsthand account of the crucial role played by medical personnel during the American Civil War. Written by Jacob R. Weist and originally presented before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States in 1886, this paper provides valuable insights into the challenges and innovations within the medical field during this tumultuous period.
Weist's detailed observations shed light on the organization, operations, and struggles of the medical department, offering a unique perspective on the war from a medical standpoint. This historical document is essential for anyone interested in the Civil War, military medicine, and the evolution of medical practices under the extreme conditions of warfare. It highlights the dedication and sacrifices of those who served to heal and save lives amidst the conflict.
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