Added March 20, 2001
List of Surgeons
who worked at one time or another in Richmond during the Civil War.
Ledger
of Confederate Medical Practice - containing rules and regulations for
military hospitals in Richmond
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New
York Sunday Mercury |
6/1/1862; letter from soldier in the
38th NY, describing life in Harwood's Factory prison - notes on the
guards, and Lt. Todd (Mary Lincoln's Confederate brother). |
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New
York Sunday Mercury |
9/13/1863; letter from exchanged
soldier in the 9th NY, relating experiences as a prisoner on Belle Isle |
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Samuel
Root (24th Mass.) letter |
5/14/1865; notes on escape of
Richard K. Turner from Libby Prison and description of the building, with
sketch. Apparently, the 24th Mass. was garrisoning Libby at the time |
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Richmond
Dispatch |
6/1/1889; gondola
"Chimborazo" is making passenger runs up the canal. This may be
the same canal boat used during the war. |
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National
Tribune |
8/15/1889; part two of a two-part
memoir by Capt. J. W. Chamberlain, 123rd Ohio, describing at length his
imprisonment in Libby Prison |
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"With
Touch of Elbow" (1909) |
David Wells (8th Mich. Cav.) gives
an excellent account of Libby Prison and his escape through the famous
tunnel. |
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