Winston, Thomas. Papers 1854-1927

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Winston, Thomas. Papers 1854-1927

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Thomas Winston was a physician with Illinois troops during the Civil War. These papers relate primarily to Winston's activities as a surgeon during the Civil War. Includes biographical material, case histories, lists of medical supplies, receipts for effects of soldiers, and various documents relating to individual soldiers. Also contains some material relating to real estate after the Civil War.

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Winston, Thomas, 1829-1928

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