The Resource The journal of a Civil War surgeon, J. Franklin Dyer ; edited by Michael B. Chesson
The journal of a Civil War surgeon, J. Franklin Dyer ; edited by Michael B. Chesson
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- Summary
- "J. Franklin Dyer's journal offers a rare perspective on three years of the Civil War as seen through the eyes of a surgeon at the front. The journal, taken from letters written to his wife, Maria, describes in lengthy and colorful detail the daily life of a doctor who began as a regimental surgeon in the Nineteenth Massachusetts Volunteers and was promoted to acting medical director of the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxv, 317 pages
- Contents
-
- 1. "A Blunder Has Been Made" July 1861-March 21, 1862
- 2. "We Have Been Obliged to Retreat" March 26-August 27, 1862
- 3. "Into the Fight with Our Regiment" August 31-November 10, 1862
- 4. "Such a Row in Washington" November 12, 1862-January 23,1863
- 5. "A Far Better State of Things" February 20-April 23, 1863
- 6. "Those Dutchmen Would Not Fight" April 27-June 11, 1863
- 7. "My Heart Almost Failed Me" June 17-July 6,1863
- 8. "I Have Faith in Meade" July 7-September 28, 1863
- 9. "Certain Death Awaited So Many Brave Men" October 2, 1863-December 11, 1863
- 10. "Hancock and Myself Run This Machine" January 31-May 3, 1864
- 11. "We Shall Hammer at Them" May 4-30, 1864
- 12. "Very Few Wounded Were Brought In" May 31-June 15, 1864
- 13. "A Mass of Earth Rose in the Air" June 17-July 31,1864
- 14. "The Prospect of Quarters in Libby" August 2-29, 1864
- 15. "This Government of the People" November 1864-December 1866
- Epilogue
- Appendixes
- Isbn
- 9780803266377
- Label
- The journal of a Civil War surgeon
- Title
- The journal of a Civil War surgeon
- Statement of responsibility
- J. Franklin Dyer ; edited by Michael B. Chesson
- Subject
-
- American Civil War, 1861-1865
- Dyer, J. Franklin, (Jonah Franklin), 1826-1879
- Dyer, J. Franklin, (Jonah Franklin), 1826-1879
- Dyer, J. Franklin, (Jonah Franklin), 1826-1879 -- Correspondence
- General Surgery -- United States -- History
- History
- History, 19th Century -- United States
- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
- Medical care
- Military Medicine -- History -- United States
- Personal narratives
- Records and correspondence
- Regimental histories
- 1861 - 1865
- Surgeons -- Massachusetts -- Correspondence
- United States
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
- United States, Army
- United States, Army -- Surgeons -- Correspondence
- United States, Army | Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865)
- United States, Army | Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865)
- War -- United States
- Surgeons
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "J. Franklin Dyer's journal offers a rare perspective on three years of the Civil War as seen through the eyes of a surgeon at the front. The journal, taken from letters written to his wife, Maria, describes in lengthy and colorful detail the daily life of a doctor who began as a regimental surgeon in the Nineteenth Massachusetts Volunteers and was promoted to acting medical director of the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac."--Jacket
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1826-1879
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dyer, J. Franklin
- Dewey number
-
- 973.7/75/092
- B
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E513.5 19th
- LC item number
- .D94 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- NLM call number
-
- 2003 G-969
- WZ 100
- NLM item number
- D987j 2003
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Chesson, Michael B.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dyer, J. Franklin
- Dyer, J. Franklin
- Dyer, J. Franklin
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- American Civil War
- Surgeons
- General Surgery
- Military Medicine
- History, 19th Century
- War
- Medical care
- Regimental histories
- Surgeons
- United States
- United States
- Massachusetts
- United States
- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts
- United States
- Label
- The journal of a Civil War surgeon, J. Franklin Dyer ; edited by Michael B. Chesson
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. "A Blunder Has Been Made" July 1861-March 21, 1862 -- 2. "We Have Been Obliged to Retreat" March 26-August 27, 1862 -- 3. "Into the Fight with Our Regiment" August 31-November 10, 1862 -- 4. "Such a Row in Washington" November 12, 1862-January 23,1863 -- 5. "A Far Better State of Things" February 20-April 23, 1863 -- 6. "Those Dutchmen Would Not Fight" April 27-June 11, 1863 -- 7. "My Heart Almost Failed Me" June 17-July 6,1863 -- 8. "I Have Faith in Meade" July 7-September 28, 1863 -- 9. "Certain Death Awaited So Many Brave Men" October 2, 1863-December 11, 1863 -- 10. "Hancock and Myself Run This Machine" January 31-May 3, 1864 -- 11. "We Shall Hammer at Them" May 4-30, 1864 -- 12. "Very Few Wounded Were Brought In" May 31-June 15, 1864 -- 13. "A Mass of Earth Rose in the Air" June 17-July 31,1864 -- 14. "The Prospect of Quarters in Libby" August 2-29, 1864 -- 15. "This Government of the People" November 1864-December 1866 -- Epilogue -- Appendixes
- Control code
- 000154801
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xxxv, 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9780803266377
- Lccn
- 2002032484
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 154801
- (OCoLC)50590699
- Label
- The journal of a Civil War surgeon, J. Franklin Dyer ; edited by Michael B. Chesson
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. "A Blunder Has Been Made" July 1861-March 21, 1862 -- 2. "We Have Been Obliged to Retreat" March 26-August 27, 1862 -- 3. "Into the Fight with Our Regiment" August 31-November 10, 1862 -- 4. "Such a Row in Washington" November 12, 1862-January 23,1863 -- 5. "A Far Better State of Things" February 20-April 23, 1863 -- 6. "Those Dutchmen Would Not Fight" April 27-June 11, 1863 -- 7. "My Heart Almost Failed Me" June 17-July 6,1863 -- 8. "I Have Faith in Meade" July 7-September 28, 1863 -- 9. "Certain Death Awaited So Many Brave Men" October 2, 1863-December 11, 1863 -- 10. "Hancock and Myself Run This Machine" January 31-May 3, 1864 -- 11. "We Shall Hammer at Them" May 4-30, 1864 -- 12. "Very Few Wounded Were Brought In" May 31-June 15, 1864 -- 13. "A Mass of Earth Rose in the Air" June 17-July 31,1864 -- 14. "The Prospect of Quarters in Libby" August 2-29, 1864 -- 15. "This Government of the People" November 1864-December 1866 -- Epilogue -- Appendixes
- Control code
- 000154801
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xxxv, 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9780803266377
- Lccn
- 2002032484
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 154801
- (OCoLC)50590699
Subject
- American Civil War, 1861-1865
- Dyer, J. Franklin, (Jonah Franklin), 1826-1879
- Dyer, J. Franklin, (Jonah Franklin), 1826-1879
- Dyer, J. Franklin, (Jonah Franklin), 1826-1879 -- Correspondence
- General Surgery -- United States -- History
- History
- History, 19th Century -- United States
- Massachusetts
- Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
- Medical care
- Military Medicine -- History -- United States
- Personal narratives
- Records and correspondence
- Regimental histories
- 1861 - 1865
- Surgeons -- Massachusetts -- Correspondence
- United States
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
- United States, Army
- United States, Army -- Surgeons -- Correspondence
- United States, Army | Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865)
- United States, Army | Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 19th (1861-1865)
- War -- United States
- Surgeons
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