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For the discussion and sharing of information related to the medical services and relief societies of "our era."
My deep apologies for not doing this sooner, it sort of slipped off my "To Do" list and crawled into a corner. "Doc" Nelson has volunteered to...
I am in the process of starting up a medical impression in my regiment as a Steward, and I'm looking for some help on how Sick Call was carried out....
Okay sorry moderators with the impending release of Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter I could not resist. Though I am trying to imagine what such...
I want to thank everyone who helped me with getting my new Embalming Surgeon impression up and running. The huge EMBALMING sign worked great, I was...
I have done some research and used the search feature but I just gotta know. Is a Hospital Steward Equivalant in rank to a Sgt. Maj.? from what I...
How many of y'all actually provide first aide if needed with a modern first aide kit hid away somewhere? I am thinking of not only re-certifying in...
I thought I would get some opinions on the medical "kidney bean" canteen that is being carried by some sutlers. The one thing that catches my...
Does anyone have a copy of "Embalming surgeons of the civil war" by James W. Lowry that they would like to sell?
I have had mixed experiences with different sutlers and uniforms. I am an odd size so most off the rack stuff just doesn't fit me. I found a tailor...
Has anybody seen this, or have any information on it: CWm30d- Early Ambulance Corps badge
It is with great sadness that I report the loss of a member of my department. Assistant Surgeon Keith Pavulak died suddenly this past Sunday,...
The National Museum of Civil War Medicine has been working with several researchers to determine the facts behind the bitten bullet phenomenon. We...
My unit was discussing bayonet wounds and a question came up. How many soldiers were actually treated for bayonet wounds? In looking at some of the...
Not again!! WHY WOULD YOU CHEW ON SOMETHING THAT SMALL AND HARD WHEN A PIECE OF LEATHER OR ROPE WOULD WORK BETTER AND BE LESS LIKELY TO SWALLOW?
I was wondering what is the proper etiquette for the Medical Service in the field? When do we give or receive salutes? Who do we salute? Do we...
It is only eight months away but the Confederate Medical Department is busy preparing for Maryland My Maryland and the 150th Battle of...
As we enter into the 150th of 1862, the units portraying the Confederate Medical Department have been busy preparing for Lee Takes Command and the...
Those of you that are attending the Blue-Gray Alliance Shiloh (camping on the original Confederate Hospital grounds) please e-mail me & let me know...
I may be asking this in the wrong board, but I am looking for a sutler or someone who produces the Ambulance Corpsman red half chevron. From what I...
Here are some more books to read on medical officers from my collection: For the doctors in gray I recommend three books for your use. Letters...
After an event this weekend, I realized that it is almost impossible to carry what I need in the field in a haversack. My question is what do others...
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