Swamp Doctor: The Diary of a Union Surgeon in the Virginia and North Carolina Marshes by Thomas P. Lowry

Swamp Doctor: The Diary of a Union Surgeon in the Virginia and North Carolina Marshes

Thomas P. Lowry

235 pages • first pub 2001 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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William Mervale Smith, surgeon of the 85th New York Volunteer Infantry, faithfully kept a diary of his Civil War experiences. Smith's introspective musings cover matters both professional and personal, from the horror of battle and the almost equa...

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