. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . dical men who, thus toaid their country, gave up the relative ease and the greaterfinancial rewards of practice in civil life for the dangers andhardships of war, would require volumes. But it would be un-fair not to recall the names of a few, whose services may havebeen of no whit greater value than those of others, who, forlack of space, must remain unmentioned, but whose profes-sional standing during and after the war was such as to ren-der them worthy of selection as representatives of the great vol-unteer medico-military class
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . dical men who, thus toaid their country, gave up the relative ease and the greaterfinancial rewards of practice in civil life for the dangers andhardships of war, would require volumes. But it would be un-fair not to recall the names of a few, whose services may havebeen of no whit greater value than those of others, who, forlack of space, must remain unmentioned, but whose profes-sional standing during and after the war was such as to ren-der them worthy of selection as representatives of the great vol-unteer medico-military class to which they belonged. Amongsuch may be mentioned the names of Doctors Agnew, Ash-hurst, Bacon, Bartholow, Bowditch, Bryant, Buck, Da Costa,Gouley, Gross, Hamilton, Hodgen, Pancoast, Shrady, Tyson,and Weir. Under the agreement of the Geneva Convention, medicalofficers are now officially neutralized. This status cannot freethem from the dangers of battle, in which they, of course, mustshare, but operates to exempt them from retention as prisoners [226] Is-*.
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