Topical Index for American Civil War Surgical Antiques 

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Civil War surgery sets, books, and surgeon articles

Surgical set photos 4  Civil War

Surgical set photos 5  Civil War

Surgical set photos 6  Civil War

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  1. An extensive discussion on identification of Civil War military surgical sets

  2. Article on Lincoln deathbed description by an attending surgeon

  3. Article on Union medical materials and the medical staff organization during the Civil War

  4. Article showing dates and maker labels for Civil War set makers

  5. Article on ligation of arteries and use of the aneurism needle

  6. Article on Surgeon Frank Ridgway to document his Civil War set,

  7. Article on cased surgical sets recommended by surgeons during the Civil War

  8. Article on pocket surgical kit identification and contents used during the Civil War

  9. Article on Medical Cadets during the Civil War

  10. Article on government sale of Civil War hospital inventory to surgeons

  11. Article on instruments typically found in pocket surgical cases

  12. Article on a Goulding-Brinkerhoff connection

  13. Article on Medical Cadets during the Civil War

  14. Article on the Field Organization of the Medical Department, 1862

  15. Article on suture needles and suturing during the Civil War era

  16. Article on bloodletting or venesection during the Civil War

  17. Article on use of the microscope during the Civil War

  18. Article on sources of Civil War military surgical sets

  19. Article on transfusions during the Civil War

  20. Article on Medical Purveyors and Storekeepers, 1861

  21. Article, report on Gettysburg by Surg. Letterman about 'useless' civilian doctors

  22. Article on contract physicians being required to bring their own instruments

  23. Article, report on Gettysburg by Surg. Letterman about useless civilian doctors

  24. Article on sale of Civil War hospital inventory to surgeons

  25. Article on the Medical Purveyors and Store-Keepers during the war

  26. Archival data on the Hospital and Medical Department budgets

  27. Catheters and sounds used in Civil War sets

  28. Chloroform and its use on the battlefield during the Civil War

  29. Chloroform and sulfuric ether use during the Civil War, from Smith's Manual of Surgery

  30. Ciba article on Civil War medical education

  31. Ciba article on Civil War medicine during the Civil War

  32. Civil War image of surgeons 5th Army Corps under Meade

  33. Civil War Surgery Register for 49th New York Volunteers 1863-1865

  34. Civil War Collidge Field Case or Surgeon's Companion

  35. Civil War contract surgeons

  36. Civil War 'Confederate' surgical set evaluation

  37. Civil War medical books ordered by Surgeon General's Office for the Medical Department

  38. Civil War microscope use, an article

  39. Civil War pocket surgical kit

  40. Civil War hospital inventory of medical books & supplies 1865

  41. Civil War instrument maker list

  42. Civil War pocket surgical cases, kits instrument lists by Snowden, Gemrig, and Tiemann

  43. Civil War surgeon identification and how to research a doctor's name

  44. Civil War set with unusual history and how it was determined

  45. Civil War surgical cases with unusual variations of latches and keys

  46. Civil War surgical instruments and their use from a military manual

  47. Civil War surgical set  makers for the  U. S. Army Medical  and  Hospital Dept's.

  48. Civil War treatment of a venereal disease

  49. Civil War era maker marks by Tiemann

  50. Civil War Surgery: The truth about what surgeons did and did not do during the War

  51. Civil War Surgical Manuals and Medical Texts

  52. Civil  War trepanning examples from the Medical & Surgical History

  53. Civil War Tiemann pocket surgical  kit, c. 1854

  54. Civil War venesection and bloodletting article

  55. Civil War issued U.S.A Hosp. and Med'l Dept. medical bottles

  56. Civil War thumb lancet for venesection

  57. Civil War Medical Staff sword by Horstmann,

  58. Civil War labeled japanned tin medical containers

  59. Civil War Army Surgeon

  60. Civil War era stomach pump by Brinkerhoff, N.Y.

  61. Civil War medical bottles marked for the U.S.A. Hospital Department

  62. Cdv's of the surgeons who taught at Bellevue Hosp. during the Civil War,

  63. Confederate Medical Department organization

  64. CSA medical & surgical books by Porcher, Chisolm, and Moore

  65. Engraving Civil War surgical set cartouches for the Hosp. Dept.

  66. Extended list of pre-1866 Medical College Lecture Tickets

  67. Evaluation of Civil War Tiemann amputation set c. 1861

  68. Evaluation of two pre-Civil War Tiemann civilian surgery sets, c. 1859-1861.

  69. Frank H. Hamilton Engraved Silver Tray

  70. Fake Civil War surgical set identification

  71. Fake Civil War surgical set on ebay

  72. Gemrig USA Military Dept. surgical set c. 1860's

  73. Goulding USA military surgical set c. 1846, Mexican-American War

  74. Goulding USA military trepanning set c. 1846, Mexican-American War 

  75. Grace's: The Army Surgeon's Manual

  76. Hernstein tooth key marked for the U.S.A. Hosp. Dept.

  77. Hernstein surgical set owned by Confederate doctor c. 1861

  78. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set. c. 1865

  79. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1864

  80. Hernstein & Son Civil War military post-mortem set,

  81. Hernstein & Son, Civil War issue, ivory handled dissection set,

  82. Hernstein Civil War sets: military vs civilian versions

  83. Hernstein early U.S.A Hosp. Dept. set, c. 1861

  84. Hernstein Civil War set c. 1861

  85. Hernstein U. S, Army trephine set, c. 1865

  86. Homeopathic and Allopathic Physicians during the Civil War

  87. How to identify Civil War military surgery sets

  88. Index of all Civil War era medical text books in this collection

  89. Instruments typically found in a pocket surgical case

  90. Instrument sets specified by the U.S. Army Medical Department during the Civil War

  91. Instrument list of military surgical set instrument details from the Tiemann catalog

  92. Instruments normally found in a Civil War field set 1861-65

  93. Jefferson Medical College lecture cards in the leather folder,

  94. Kolbe USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1862

  95. Kolbe pocket surgical kit, Civil War design

  96. List of over 300 Civil War medical  authors and faculty in this collection

  97. Liston, Robert, M. D. article and text book on surgery

  98. Medical education during the Civil War

  99. Medical schools in existence during and before the Civil War

  100. Material requisitioned by the medical staff during the Civil War

  101. Military latches and markings for identification of Civil War surgical sets

  102. Mariner's medical guide for ships, families, plantations, 1884

  103. Moses Herrick, first amputation of Civil War by surgeon Norman Smith

  104. Navy surgery set by Wade & Ford from hospital steward aboard U.S. Virginia

  105. Norman Smith,  MD, Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861

  106. Post 1880, non-Civil War surgical set identification

  107. Post-Mortem set information, how many, etc.

  108. Researching Civil War surgeons and physicians

  109. Revised U.S. Army Regulations book, 1861

  110. Set of Medical & Surgical History of the Rebellion,

  111. Shepard and Dudley: Were not makers during the Civil War

  112. Snowden and Brother Civil War capital surgical set c. 1861-5 

  113. Snowden U S Army Medical Dept.  post-mortem set c. 1860's  

  114. Snowden and Brother capital size military four tier surgery set

  115. Snowden and Brother field size U.S.A. Med. Dept military amputation set

  116. Snowden amputation set, 1860

  117. So you want to buy a Civil War surgical set!

  118. Stethoscopes and Civil War useage

  119. Surgical set case latch comparisons

  120. Suture needles and suturing

  121. Squibb Civil War medical bottle

  122. Tiemann's catalogue for Civil War instrument identification

  123. Tiemann's bullet removal instruments c.1870's

  124. Tiemann maker marks on various instruments to determine dates

  125. Tiemann surgical set comparison of a c. 1855 to a c. 1861

  126. Tiemann surgical set c. 1864

  127. Tiemann leather Civil War era pocket surgical kit, four panel,

  128. Tiemann bleeder thumb lancet from Civil War era

  129. Tiemann military amputation set c.1861, small set specified by Hamilton

  130. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. field set, c. 1862-64

  131. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. urological set c. 1863-64

  132. Tiemann list of military surgical set instruments in a case

  133. Tiemann 1870 catalog post-mortem instruments

  134. Tiemann Military Embalming pump set,

  135. Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861 belonging to Norman Smith, M.D.

  136. Tourniquets: variations and dating methods by shape and buckles

  137. Transfusions during the Civil War with apparatus

  138. US Army Hospital Department: its history and organization

  139. Union medical staff organization and materia chirugica during the Civil War

  140. U.S. A Hosp. Dept. quart bottle, amber color,

  141. U.S.A. Hosp. Dept, dental key by H. Hernstein & Tiemann in Civil War leather kit,

  142. U.S.A. Hosp. Dept. field set of Civil War surgeon Frank Ridgway

  143. U.S.A. Med. Dept. ceramic jar with a paper label marked 1863

  144. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual

  145. Wade and Ford surgical set owned by a Civil War Navy doctor

 

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Surgical set identification and related articles

 

Surgical set photos 1  Early 1820 to 1840

Surgical set photos 2  Early 1840 to 1860

Surgical set photos 3  Post-Civil War 1865 to 1880

  1. Altered surgical instruments and how value is effected

  2. Amputation knife blades analysis for dating purposes

  3. Antique surgical instrument books and where to find them

  4. Antique surgical instrument identification

  5. Bone forceps 1829 to 1886 and during the Civil War

  6. Civil War surgical instruments and their use from a military manual

  7. Civil War era maker marks by Tiemann

  8. Dating surgical saws by association with other instruments

  9. Fake Civil War surgical set on ebay

  10. Forceps design and identification

  11. Gemrig Instrument Catalog c. 1872 (12 pages)

  12. Hernstein Civil War sets: military vs civilian versions

  13. How to identify Civil War surgery sets

  14. Instruments drawings and descriptions for various topics

  15. Instruments normally found in a Civil War field set 1861-65

  16. Military latches and markings for identification of Civil War surgical sets

  17. Post 1880, non-Civil War surgical set identification

  18. Post-Mortem set information, how many, etc.

  19. Surgical set case latch comparisons

  20. Surgical instrument makers in America with dates and location

  21. Tiemann list of military surgical set instruments in a case

  22. Tourniquets: variations and dating methods by shape and buckles

  23. Trepanning instruments in cases and how they are used

  24. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual

  25. Valuations of various types of surgical sets

 

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Medical textbooks about Civil War surgery and medicine

 

Medical Book Collection: 

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  1. Collecting Civil War medical and surgical text books

  2. Civil War era medical books purchased by U. S. Army Medical Department 1840 - 1861

  3. Civil War related medical books currently in this collection

  4. Medical Book Collection Index

  5. Inventory of medical books from Ward "H" at N.Y. Conesus Centre Army Hospital 1865

  6. Evaluation of Civil War era medical books

  7. Antique surgical instrument books and where to find them

  8. A collection of CSA medical & surgical books by Porcher, Chisolm, and Moore

  9. Civil War medical books ordered by Surgeon General's Office for the Medical Department

  10. Civil War Surgical Manuals and Medical Texts

  11. Gross, Samuel D., M.D. Operative surgery Vol. 1, 1872

  12. Gruthrie's commentary on War (medical text)

  13. Hamilton, Frank Hastings, M.D. biography

  14. Hamilton, Frank Hastings, M. D. , Books on surgery, fractures, etc.

  15. Index of all Civil War era medical text books in this collection

  16. Liston, Robert, M. D. article and text book on surgery

  17. Medical education during the Civil War

  18. Medical schools in existence during and before the Civil War

  19. Medical dictionary by Robley Dunglison, MD, 1860

  20. Researching Civil War surgeons and physicians

  21. Stromeyer on fractures due to gun-shot, SGO Library issue

  22. Surgeon General's Office Library list of books issued during the Civil War

  23. Surgeon General's Office Library 1840 catalogue

  24. Thomson's Conspectus book, U. S. A. Hosp. Dept.,  Surgeon James Dexter

  25. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual


Biographies: Civil War Era Medical Textbook Authors

 

List of Civil War era Faculty and Authors on this site

 

The Medical Book Collection Index Sorted by Author

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General medical collecting, medical antiques,

and related articles:

  1. Advice for new medical collectors

  2. Antique surgical instrument books and where to find them

  3. BusinessWeek article on protecting your collection

  4. Civil War surgeon identification and how to research a doctor's name

  5. Civil War surgical instruments and their use from a military manual

  6. Collecting high grade medical antiques

  7. Condition of instruments and sets

  8. Dating surgical saws by association with other instruments

  9. eBay and medical collecting

  10. How to identify Civil War surgery sets

  11. How I started collecting

  12. Index of all Civil War era medical text books in this collection

  13. Instruments drawings and descriptions for various topics

  14. Instruments normally found in a Civil War field set 1861-65

  15. Limited restoration of surgical sets and instruments

  16. Medical antiques prices and valuation methods

  17. Medical collecting notes and advice: multiple articles

  18. Medical education during the Civil War

  19. Medical schools in existence during and before the Civil War

  20. Mental Games and collecting: how to make a decision to buy

  21. Pricing surgical or amputation sets: generalized information

  22. Post 1880, non-Civil War surgical set identification

  23. Post-Mortem set information, how many, etc.

  24. Researching Civil War surgeons and physicians

  25. Restoration of surgical sets and instruments

  26. So you want to buy a Civil War surgical set!

  27. Surgical instrument makers in America with dates and location

  28. Tiemann maker marks on various instruments to determine dates

  29. US Army Hospital Department: its history and organization

  30. Union medical staff organization and materia chirugica during the Civil War

  31. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual

  32. Valuations of various types of surgical sets

  33. Who collects medical antiques


Surgical sets in this collection for comparison 1820's to 1880:

Surgical set photos 1  Early 1820 to 1840

Surgical set photos 2  Early 1840 to 1860

Surgical set photos 3  Post-Civil War 1865 to 1880

Surgical set photos 4  Civil War

Surgical set photos 5  Civil War

Surgical set photos 6  Civil War

  1. Aloe & Hernstein c. 1879 amputation set

  2. Gemrig surgical set c. 1840

  3. Gemrig surgical ivory partial set c. 1860

  4. Gemrig USA Military Dept. surgical set c. 1860's

  5. Gemrig bone resecting surgical set .c. 1860's

  6. Gemrig surgical set c. 1850

  7. Gemrig surgical set c. 1867

  8. Gemrig surgical set comparison of an 1850 vs an 1860's set

  9. Gemrig surgical set c. 1869

  10. Gemrig surgical set, style change, c. 1870

  11. Gemrig surgical set c. 1880

  12. Goulding USA military surgical set c. 1846, Mexican-American War

  13. Goulding USA military trepanning set c. 1846, Mexican-American War 

  14. Helmold, Louis V., surgical set c. 1880

  15. Hernstein surgical set owned by Confederate doctor c. 1861

  16. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set. c. 1865

  17. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1864

  18. Hernstein Civil War sets: military vs civilian versions

  19. Hernstein early U.S.A Hosp. Dept. set, c. 1861

  20. Hernstein Civil War set c. 1861

  21. Hernstein U. S, Army trephine set, c. 1865

  22. Kern trepanning set c. 1860

  23. Kern amputation set c. 1870  

  24. Kolbe USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1862

  25. Kuermerle surgical set c. 1850

  26. Martin custom surgical set. c. 1850

  27. Norman Smith,  MD, Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861

  28. Rose surgical set, c. 1829

  29. Rose trepanning set, c. 1840 

  30. Sharp and Smith surgery set, c. 1883 

  31. Shepard and Dudley surgical set c. 1870's

  32. Schivley lithotomy surgical set c. 1840

  33. Snowden and Brother Civil War capital surgical set c. 1861-5 

  34. Snowden U S Army Medical Dept.  post-mortem set c. 1860's  

  35. Teufel surgical set c. 1870's

  36. Tiemanns amputation set c. 1830

  37. Tiemann major ivory surgical set c. 1850

  38. Tiemann maker marks on various instruments to determine dates

  39. Tiemann surgical set comparison of a c. 1855 to a c. 1861

  40. Tiemann surgical set c. 1864

  41. Tiemann ivory eye surgery set c. 1850

  42. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. field set, c. 1862-64

  43. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. urological set c. 1863-64

  44. Tiemann list of military surgical set instruments in a case

  45. Tiemann Civil War pocket surgical set c. 1861-63

  46. Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861 belonging to Norman Smith, M.D.

  47. Tourniquets: variations and dating methods by shape and buckles

  48. Trepanning instruments in cases and how they are used

  49. Wade and Ford surgical set owned by a Civil War Navy doctor c. 1861

  50. Wade and Ford trepanning set c. 1860's

  51. Wiegand and Snowden trepanning set c. 1850's  

  52. Wocher set c. 1850

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