Showing Collections: 1 - 2 of 2
117th Illinois Volunteer Infantry (Company B) Medical Ledger
Collection
Identifier: MS-2773
Abstract
Seventy page battlefield ledger for Company B of the 117th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. The ledger includes daily medical reports from January 24th to April 15, 1863. During this time the company was stationed at Ft. Pickering, Tenn. defending Memphis. Patients are listed by name and action (i.e. excused from duty, assigned modified duty, sent to hospital, or quarantine). A small loose piece of paper -- possibly a prescription or doctor's note -- is included among the pages.
Dates:
1863 January-April
William Taylor Letters
Collection
Identifier: MS-2244
Abstract
This collection contains three letters from Private William Taylor of the 43rd Ohio Infantry to his sister Susan in Morrow County, Ohio during the Civil War. In them, Taylor describes experiences in West Tennessee hospitals in 1863.
Dates:
1863 February 24-December 17
Filtered By
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Medicine, Military -- United States -- History -- 19th century. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 1
- United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 117th (1862-1865). 1
- United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 43rd (1862-1865). 1