Registers, 1862-1879.

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Registers, 1862-1879.

Logbooks compiled during and after the Civil War, titled Register of Surgical Operations and Register of the Sick and Wounded, covering a type of injury or operation, including head, neck, upper extremity, lower extremity, and gunshop wounds; ligations, excisions, and amputations. Also two logbooks from the Bureau of Surgical Records, Surgeon General's Office, listing reported operations and injuries as well as clerk activity reports; together with charts of rations, medicines, and Confederate casualties. The records were used for The Medical and Surgical History of the War of the Rebellion.

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