. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . WHERE THE KENTUCKY RECRUITS OF 1801 WERE GATHERED. MEDICAL DIRECTORS, ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND, JUNE, 1863 The hardesl task fur a soldier is to remain quiet under fire without replying. Add to this the concentrated thought and delicatenicety of touch necessary to the treatment of mortal and agonizing wounds, and you have the task which confronted the army sur-geon on tin1 field of battle. During the first year of the war, before General Jackson had established a precedent to the contrary,they were also liable to capture and imprisonm
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . WHERE THE KENTUCKY RECRUITS OF 1801 WERE GATHERED. MEDICAL DIRECTORS, ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND, JUNE, 1863 The hardesl task fur a soldier is to remain quiet under fire without replying. Add to this the concentrated thought and delicatenicety of touch necessary to the treatment of mortal and agonizing wounds, and you have the task which confronted the army sur-geon on tin1 field of battle. During the first year of the war, before General Jackson had established a precedent to the contrary,they were also liable to capture and imprisonment. In war-time, army medical officers have many things to do beyond the meretreatment of the sick and wounded. Ear-reaching health measures are in their hands. Vast hospitals must be organized, equipped,supplied, and administered, to which sick and wounded by the hundreds of thousands must be transported and distributed. Thereare subordinates to be enlisted, equipped, cared for, trained, and disciplined. Xo less than ten thousand medical men gave directassistance to the Northern forces during the war. Unde
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