Tarnished Scalpels
Subtitle: The Court-Martials of Fifty Union Surgeons
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: July 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780811716031
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Warfare & Defence; Surgeons; History: American; Military History - U.S. Civil War; Military Medicine; United States; History; History - U.S.; Military Science; USA; Malpractice; United States - Civil War; Courts-martial and courts of i; Trials (Military offenses); United States.; Army; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
First sentence: As New Years Day 1865 dawned, the South had only one major port still open to receive its life-preserving blockade runners: Wilmington, North Carolina.
Description: xxix, 258 p. : 24 cm