American Civil War Surgical
Antiques
Research and Identification
Surgical Sets from 1820 to 1880
- Civilian and Military
Civil War Era Surgical
Sets, Surgeon's Swords & Images
Civil War Surgeon
Education & Medical Text-books
Established 1995
. Dr. Michael Echols
As seen in:
Military Images,
American's Civil War Magazine,
Warman's Civil War Collectibles,
Antique Week, Northeast
Antiques, and various Antiques
& Collecting
publications
2011 - "The sesqui-centennial of the Civil War" -
2015
The 150th Year Celebration
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Hernstein, U.S. Army Hosp.
Dept. Surgical Set
Original U.S. Army
Hosp. Dept. issue
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This website contains
970 pages
covering Civil War: surgical instruments, medicine, surgeon images, Hospital Department bottles, medical lecture cards, medical textbooks,
education, and...medical
antiques.
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Civil War medicine topics
are explained using 10,088 photos
to help identify and differentiate 'real' Civil War era surgical and
medical instruments from earlier and later examples.
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Both pre- and post-Civil War civilian and military surgery
sets are on display for comparison to those actually produced during the
Civil War for the Union Army Medical and Hospital Dept.
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Pre-1865 Medical
textbooks and pre-1870 medical college lecture card collections are
part of a research project on the education and educators of
Civil War surgeons as well as the medical and surgical textbooks
they wrote and used. Research is being done on areas of
Civil War medicine, medical equipment, and various topics
related to the Union Army medical and hospital departments as
well as the recruitment
of surgeons during the War.
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Current
information and research...knowledge you can use to make safe and
valuable ownership decisions.
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A Private Civil War Medical
Collection and Research Project
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Contact | 1800's
& Civil War Surgery Set Displays |
Article
Indexes
Medical Faculty & Authors |
Civil War Medical Books |
Medicine Containers
Medical College Index - Lecture Cards |
Civil War Medical Book Author-Title Index
Hundreds of Articles and Topical links via the various 'Indexes' below
Article
Indexes for all topics on the site
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THIS SITE'
The content of this Civil War medicine
and surgery site is an on-going educational project for those interested in
collecting and learning more about these fascinating medical artifacts. If
you are seeking research, photos, information, pricing, and people who are
passionate about medical and surgical history... this is the place to visit.
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