. The Photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . ntipyretic andthe latter to control nervous symptoms in fever; queens-root(Stillingia), in all conditions of depraved blood; the innerbark and pith of the common alder for making salve forulcers and chronic suppurating wounds; and fresh slippery-elm bark, the root and leaves of the mauva plant, and theleaves of the prickly pear, or cactus, when shorn of its spines,well pounded and macerated, as an emollient poultice, wereamong the most prominent of the indigenous reme
. The Photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . ntipyretic andthe latter to control nervous symptoms in fever; queens-root(Stillingia), in all conditions of depraved blood; the innerbark and pith of the common alder for making salve forulcers and chronic suppurating wounds; and fresh slippery-elm bark, the root and leaves of the mauva plant, and theleaves of the prickly pear, or cactus, when shorn of its spines,well pounded and macerated, as an emollient poultice, wereamong the most prominent of the indigenous remedies. Manjr Confederate surgeons reported that at no timedid they fail in having an ample supply of three most impor-tant drugs, quinine, morphia, and chloroform. Furthermore,in all the writers service there was not a death from chloro-form in field or hospital. Dr. Chaille reported one case, im-mediately following an amputation just above the knee. Other surgeons reported good success or luck, amongwhom could be recalled Dr. J. B. Cowan, medical director,Forrests cavalry; Dr. J. M. Keller, medical director, Trans- 244 G^.
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