Cartwright, Samuel A. (Samuel Adolphus), 1793-1863

Samuel A. Cartwright was a physician in Mississippi and professor at the University of Louisiana in New Orleans. In 1825, he married Mary Wren. He served at one time as a surgeon under General Andrew Jackson and during the Civil War he served as a Confederate Army physician and was charged with improving the sanitary conditions in camps around Vicksburg and Port Hudson.

From the description of Samuel A. Cartwright prescription, 1833. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 80165296

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