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The Irish Brigade was one of the most famous units in the Civil War
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The WSC provided excellent medical care to the wounded soldiers of the Western Theater despite not having the same access to materials and resources as the USSC.
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Bellevue Hospital is one of the oldest medical institutions in the United States originating as an 18th century poorhouse.
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Medical innovations in the Civil War also included methods of transporting the wounded, including hospital trains.
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Did CPR exist in the 19th century? How did doctors resuscitate patients during the Civil War?
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Ambulance services began during the Civil War and continue today
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Dr. Edward Squibb’s legacy during the Civil War continues today
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Civil War surgeons often prescribed medicines that if given today, would certainly raise an eyebrow
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Satterlee Hospital was one of the most famous Civil War hospitals
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Salisbury Prison was notorious for its lack of prisoner care–but it did have hospitals
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