CSPAN3 American Artifacts Civil War Surgery Embalming July 13, 2024
Years, the Gettysburg Anniversary Committee hosts a civil war battle reenactment and living history village depicting camp life. Next, we visit a union army soldier, an enbalmer and talk to medical students about practices during the war. Every july for the past 25 years, the Gettysburg Anniversary Committee has hosted a living history village depicting calf life. Next we visit a union army surgeon and enbalmer and talk to reenactors about medical practices during the war. During the very beginning of the war, like i say, maybe around 1860, there were a lot of quack surgeons in the union army....