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Ambulance services began during the Civil War and continue today
Read More »Cholera was a deadly disease and New York City was prepared to fight it because of the Civil War
Read More »Learn how the use of opium to treat Civil War soldiers led to many cases of addiction
Read More »Experiments on Joshua L. Chamberlain’s Petersburg wounds led to modern care. Though an uncomfortable and long road, people of the present benefit.
Read More »Learn how Maryland veterans from both sides dealt with their wartime experineces (from wounds to finding new work) after returning home.
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