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A Key Role in Union Victory - Review of "Too Much For Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm at Gettysburg

A Key Role in Union Victory - Review of "Too Much For Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm at Gettysburg

Kirkwood provides an engaging narrative investigating the George Spangler Farm as the hospital site for the Union XI and II Corps beginning on July 1.

Book ReviewsKeith HarrisAugust 10, 2019Book reviews, Harris library, George Spangler, Gettysburg, Visitor Center, GNMP, Battlefield, Lewis Armistead, Civil War medicine, amputation, Civil War hospitals, public historyComment

Did Christopher Loperfido's Death, Disease, and Life at War do the Trick?

Did Christopher Loperfido's Death, Disease, and Life at War do the Trick?

Book ReviewsKeith HarrisJuly 19, 2018Civil War medicine, Civil War, soldiers, doctors, Civil War doctors, Book reviews, Christopher Loperfido, disease, amputation, medicine, Civil War causes Comments

Mercy Street - A Promising Beginning

FilmKeith HarrisJanuary 18, 2016Civil War film, Civil War medicine, Mercy Street, PBS, television Comments