Association of Medical Officers of the Confederate Army and Navy records, 1873-1875

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Association of Medical Officers of the Confederate Army and Navy records, 1873-1875

The records include one minute book with the 1873 call for an organizational meeting and minutes from the meetings in 1874 and 1875. Finding aid includes index of names of physicians and surgeons listed in the minutes.

1 volume

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Moore, Samuel Preston, 1813-1889

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McGuire, Hunter, 1835-1900

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The central figures in this collection are Cuthbert Powell (1775-1849), his son, Charles Leven Powell (1804-1896), Charles Leven Powell's wife, Selina (Lloyd) Powell (d. 1871), and their children. Cuthbert Powell Cuthbert Powell (1775-1849) was born in Middleburg, Loudoun County, Virginia to parents Leven Powell (1737-1810) and Sarah (Harrison) Powell. He was one of eleven children. Cuthbert made his fortune alongside his brother, Leven Powell, Jr. (1772-1807), as a merc...

Association of Medical Officers of the Confederate States Army and Navy

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The Association was organized in Atlanta, Georgia on 20 may 1874 as a result of a call published in 1873 from former Confederate Surgeon-General Samuel Preston Moore and a number of prominent physicians (former Confederates), including Hunter Holmes McGuire.The object of the Assoication was "to cultivate friendly feelings among the members of the profession who served in the Medical Department of the Confederacy; and also to collect any material or information pertaining to the medical service o...