A CONFEDERATE SURGEON\'S LETTERS TO HIS WIFE - CIVIL WAR 1954 - MINT CONDITION
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A CONFEDERATE SURGEON\'S LETTERS TO HIS WIFE - CIVIL WAR 1954 - MINT CONDITION:
$55.00
A CONFEDERATE SURGEON\'S LETTERS TO HIS WIFE BY SPENCER GLASGOW WELCHSurgeon, Thirteenth South Carolina Volunteers, McGowan\'s BrigadeFINE CONDITIONExcellent, First-Hand Reference for Confederate Medical IssuesClean, Sharp, Solidly-Bound, New BookConatins Numerous Illustrations and Photos ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1911, THIS IS THE CONTINENTAL BOOK COMPANY, REPRING FROM 1954A surgeon under the command of Stonewall Jackson, Dr. Welch recalls conducting surgery under candlelight without chloroform on the battlefield.This extraordinary collection of letters by a Confederate surgeon that participated in almost every major action of the Army of Northern Virginia, provides excellent, insightful, and very personal reflections on military medicine, the war, its leaders and personal war experiences. Extremely revealing with regard to army health and field medicine on the Southern side….Written during the Civil War, these extraordinary letters were originally printed in book form in 1911, by the surgeon\'s daughter, who was the President of the Daughters of the Confederacy for the State of South Carolina. She went to great lengths to ensure the original material was left intact in order to preserve these letter for their historical value, as they give the most vivid pictures of a soldier\'s life in the Southern Army. Letters Include:I: Arrival in Virginia, Battle of Ellyson\'s Mills, Seven Days\' Fight, With Stone Wall JacksonII: Manassas and Sharpsburg, Battle of Fredericksburg – In Camp Near FredericksburgIII: Battle of Chancellorsville, March to Pennsylvania, Invasion of Pennsylvania, retreat from Gettysburg, Battle of GettysburgIV: In Camp after Gettysburg Campaign, military Executions, A Strategic Move, Return from Furlough, the Severe Winter, Scarcity of FoodV: Battle of Wilderness, The \"bloody Angle\", At Petersburg, Chaffin\'s Bluff, Petersburg AgainTHIS BOOK IS IN FINE CONDITIONThis book is in pristine condition; it is exceptionally sharp, clean, and bright and has no shortcomings. Bound in original light green colored cloth with gold lettering on the cover and spine, this is as nice as the day it was printed. The interior is clean and has no writing, smudging or foxing. There isn\'t a mark in the book and the pages are nice and bright white. The exterior is clean with wear. The book is solidly bound throughout. The book contains several photos in addition to the wonderful text. It provides extraordinary insights into the Confederate medical effort and in this surgeon\'s first-hand experiences.
A CONFEDERATE SURGEON\'S LETTERS TO HIS WIFE
BY SPENCER GLASGOW WELCHSurgeon, Thirteenth South Carolina Volunteers, McGowan\'s Brigade FINE CONDITION Excellent, First-Hand Reference for Confederate Medical IssuesClean, Sharp, Solidly-Bound, New BookConatins Numerous Illustrations and Photos ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1911, THIS IS THE CONTINENTAL BOOK COMPANY, REPRING FROM 1954 A surgeon under the command of Stonewall Jackson, Dr. Welch recalls conducting surgery under candlelight without chloroform on the battlefield. This extraordinary collection of letters by a Confederate surgeon that participated in almost every major action of the Army of Northern Virginia, provides excellent, insightful, and very personal reflections on military medicine, the war, its leaders and personal war experiences. Extremely revealing with regard to army health and field medicine on the Southern side…. Written during the Civil War, these extraordinary letters were originally printed in book form in 1911, by the surgeon\'s daughter, who was the President of the Daughters of the Confederacy for the State of South Carolina. She went to great lengths to ensure the original material was left intact in order to preserve these letter for their historical value, as they give the most vivid pictures of a soldier\'s life in the Southern Army. Letters Include: I: Arrival in Virginia, Battle of Ellyson\'s Mills, Seven Days\' Fight, With Stone Wall JacksonII: Manassas and Sharpsburg, Battle of Fredericksburg – In Camp Near FredericksburgIII: Battle of Chancellorsville, March to Pennsylvania, Invasion of Pennsylvania, retreat from Gettysburg, Battle of GettysburgIV: In Camp after Gettysburg Campaign, military Executions, A Strategic Move, Return from Furlough, the Severe Winter, Scarcity of FoodV: Battle of Wilderness, The \"bloody Angle\", At Petersburg, Chaffin\'s Bluff, Petersburg Again THIS BOOK IS IN FINE CONDITION This book is in pristine condition; it is exceptionally sharp, clean, and bright and has no shortcomings. Bound in original light green colored cloth with gold lettering on the cover and spine, this is as nice as the day it was printed. The interior is clean and has no writing, smudging or foxing. There isn\'t a mark in the book and the pages are nice and bright white. The exterior is clean with wear. The book is solidly bound throughout. The book contains several photos in addition to the wonderful text. It provides extraordinary insights into the Confederate medical effort and in this surgeon\'s first-hand experiences.Be sure to add me to your favorites list! Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my store to your Favorites
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A CONFEDERATE SURGEON\'S LETTERS TO HIS WIFE - CIVIL WAR 1954 - MINT CONDITION:
$55.00