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American Civil War Surgical Antiques and Medicine

Ancestry.com - U.S., Carded Service Records of Hospital Attendants, Matrons and Nurses, 1861-1865 $

Original source: Carded Service Records of Hospital Attendants, Matrons and Nurses, 1861 - 1865. NAID: 655658. Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984, Record Group 94. The National Archives at Washington, DC Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.

C.S. Army Deaths at Cassville, Georgia Hospitals

List of deaths of CS soldiers in the hospitals around Cassville, Georgia, during the period between October, 1863, and March, 1864. Transcribed from the Atlanta newspaper, Southern Confederacy of March 25, 1864. Additional data from some state rosters also included.
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Camp Letterman General Hospital

From Gettysburg National Military Park.

Civil War and 19th Century Medical Terminology

Civil War Medicine

Civil War Medicine - Research Guides at Virginia Commonwealth University

From the Virginia Commonwealth University Library. Provides links to a variety of resources related to the medical aspects of the American Civil War. Categories include Archives & Records, Articles, Books, Hospitals, Images, Surgeons, Nurses & the U.S. Sanitary Commission.

Civil War Medicine Vocabulary

Civil War Richmond - Index of Hospitals in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

Civil War Rx - The Source Guide to Civil War Medicine

Confederate Medical Personnel

Article by DeAnne Blanton.

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum

This is the official site of the Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House Museum. Dr. Mudd was the southern Maryland doctor who set the leg of John Wilkes Booth the morning after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Genealogy Quest - 3rd Division Hospital at Meade Station

Civil War burials in the cemetery 3rd Division, 9th A. C. Hospital, Meade Station, Virginia.

Hale's 31st Alabama / 49th Alabama, Port Hudson, LA Hospital Ledger

Medical Services, Civil War

A working bibliography of MHI sources.

National Archives Catalog - Carded Medical Records of Officers, 1861 - 1865

This series consists of cards on which information from original records, such as hospital registers, rolls, and reports, relating to the medical treatment of individual officers has been copied. The information on the cards includes name; rank; organization; complaint; date of admittance and hospital to which admitted; date returned to duty, deserted, discharged, sent to General Hospital, furloughed, or died; remarks; and reference to the original hospital record.

National Museum of Civil War Medicine

National Museum of Health and Medicine

Information on the history of American and military medicine. Special emphasis on Civil War medicine.

Register of Confederate Naval Patients in the Charity Hospital at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1861

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Resources in Civil War Medicine

At The Library of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.