CSPAN3 American Artifacts Civil War Surgery Embalming July 12, 2024
War. During the very beginning of the war, maybe around 1860 there were a lot of quack surgeons even in the army. Doctor little minute 1862 took over the medical corps, he divides the whole thing around. Now hes created an ambulance corps where we could get the men in off the battlefield quicker and faster. He also went and had to contest the surgeons to be army qualified surgeon. That is where it got better and better in the service. 3 million 300,000 died. 700,000 carried wounds off that battlefield. What happens there, when i was dealing with at that time was really a musket went in like a ...