. Letters from a surgeon of the Civil War; . Foster Hodges, who was with the 5thregiment at Bull Run, and Horace Dunn, wholeft college for the war, both struck down bymalignant fever in camp on Halls Hill? Letthose who thoughtlessly traduce Young Bostoncall to mind what they had done. If any men ofthe country have made sacrifices, and undergonesuffering, these have done it. The few who areleft are ready to follow, as the sequel will show. 15 225 . - =■■■..-,:,■ .■.■■^■..■. -,;:■..: ;:,;.,;. / . V. :;,. :■:•■■,.,.■. :. ■•■■.•:.■.;■■:.:.;■... ; ■..•:■.■,■•:■;.■.■■■;.,■::.: : :.: ; ,., ./■;■•.«■.


. Letters from a surgeon of the Civil War; . Foster Hodges, who was with the 5thregiment at Bull Run, and Horace Dunn, wholeft college for the war, both struck down bymalignant fever in camp on Halls Hill? Letthose who thoughtlessly traduce Young Bostoncall to mind what they had done. If any men ofthe country have made sacrifices, and undergonesuffering, these have done it. The few who areleft are ready to follow, as the sequel will show. 15 225 . - =■■■..-,:,■ .■.■■^■..■. -,;:■..: ;:,;.,;. / . V. :;,. :■:•■■,.,.■. :. ■•■■.•:.■.;■■:.:.;■... ; ■..•:■.■,■•:■;.■.■■■;.,■::.: : :.: ; ,., ./■;■•.«■.■:■■■■■ ■ : ■ ■■■.. -:.V:■.•....::•■■■ ;..•,.-■ . .,,■...;,:,: .._.■■ ..■...: . • ; ,.■.■ ■■■■.■■■■■ ■ :.;:^;:T:--i:.f, ^.;: •: -;--■■.■■■:■ lV-:-■■--: .. .-. John G. Perry, March, 1SC4- LETTERS FROM A SURGEON OF THECIVIL WAR COMPILED BY MARTHA DERBY PERRY Author of Gods Light as it Came to Me ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BOSTONLITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1906 Checked THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 5601 22 ASTOR, LENOX ANDTILDEN FOUNDATIONS. R „ 1912 ,nnL — CoPYItlGIlT, lQOfr By Little, Brown, and Company, All rights reserved Published June, 1906 THE TJNIVEBSITY PBESS, CAMBRIDGE, My Husband and I dedicate these pagesto our Nieces and Nephews, who thoughunborn in our early days, are now to usas if they had always been. INTRODUCTION IN a much weather-beaten trunk, whichsince the Civil War has travelled fromone attic to another, have been carefullypreserved a pair of shoulder-straps, a silvertrefoil (the badge of the Second Corps ofthe Army of the Potomac), a green militarysash, a well-worn workbag in which is stilla big darning-needle with its half-usedthread, numerous photographs of officersand localities, and a mass of letters. Fromlettersfromsurge00perr


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