Title
Medical Board of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederate States Army records, 1862-1865
Date Original
1862-1865
Description
This ledger contains minutes, information related to surgeons examined, and other records of the Medical Board.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Medical Board of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederate States Army (CSA) was established in 1862. The Surgeon General of the Confederate States of America created a system of examination boards to improve the quality of the surgeons supporting the troops during the Civil War.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Subjects
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Confederate States of America. Army Surgeons
Geographical Area
Camden, Ouachita County (Ark.); Little Rock, Pulaski County (Ark.); Marshall, Harrison County, (Texas); Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish (La.); Richmond (Va.); Shreveport (La.); Washington, Hempstead County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000596
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Medical Board of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederate States Army records, MS.000596
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Medical Board of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederate States Army records, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History
