Gangrene and Glory: Medical Care During the American Civil War by Frank R. Freemon

Gangrene and Glory: Medical Care During the American Civil War

Frank R. Freemon

256 pages paperback 2001

2 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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This unusual history of the Civil War takes a close look at the battlefield doctors in whose hands rested the lives of thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers and at the makeshift medicine they were forced to employ. A medical doctor and a cr...

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