Confederate hospitals research files, 1861-1991.

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Confederate hospitals research files, 1861-1991.

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Copies and research notes for Downey's 1992 M.A. thesis, A Call to Duty: Confederate Hospitals in South Carolina. Includes files on medical care and various supporting organizations, persons, places, and related topics; topics include North Carolina regiments in Charleston hospitals; Wayside, Rikersvilee, Marine, Roper, Adams Run and other hospitals including those at colleges; Aiken, Branchville, Georgetown, Summerville, Fairfield, Camden, Coosawhatchie, and other places. Persons discussed include physician Robert W. Gibbes and Louisa McCord, as recalled by her daughter, Louisa Smythe; topical files include information re distilleries, fundraising, religion, refugees, African Americans, transportation, supplies, maps, prisoners of war, citations to references in S.C. newspapers, and other topics.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7631502

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Gibbes, Robert W. (Robert Wilson), 1809-1866

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Smythe, Louisa Rebecca Hayne McCord, 1845-1928.

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