The Civil War
Battlefield Medicine at Gettysburg
2013-03-23T18:01:08-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjdhXC8yMDEzMDMyMzE4MDUwNTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Barbara Sanders talked about Dr. Jonathan Letterman, medical director of the Union Army of the Potomac, and how his systems of transport, supply, and treatment led to improvements in the care of wounded troops at Gettysburg.
Barbara Sanders talked about Dr. Jonathan Letterman, medical director of the Union Army of the Potomac, and how his systems of transport, supply, and treatment led to improvements in the care of wounded troops at Gettysburg.
Barbara Sanders talked about Dr. Jonathan Letterman, medical director of the Union Army of the Potomac, and how his systems of transport, supply, and treatment led to improvements in the care of wounded troops at Gettysburg.
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