Post-Mortem instruments

Dissecting Instruments 

Warning: The actual instruments sold by Tiemann during the Civil War were similar to those on these pages, but may not be exactly the same.  Many are exactly the same, but you have to make allowances for sterilization considerations after 1870.

 

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1862-1865 Civil War military embalming pump by Geo. Tiemann, N.Y.

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1863 Civil War military post-mortem set by Hernstein & Son, N.Y.

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c.1860 Military issue post-mortem set, marked:  U. S. Army Medical Dept., by Snowden, Philadelphia., Pa.

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c. 1861 Military issue dissection set by Hernstein & Son, N.Y.

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