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.
The Medical Board of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederate States Army records Finding Aid is available in the Finding Aids section of this site.
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Medical Board of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederate States Army ledger, 1862-1865
This ledger contains minutes, information related to surgeons examined, letters to the surgeon general, and other records of the Medical Board of the Trans-Mississippi Department of the Confederate States Army based from Little Rock, Arkansas. This ledger includes information on surgeons from Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas, and letters from Richmond, Virginia, and Shreveport, Louisiana. The ledger includes a muster roll of the Ex-Confederate Association of Arkansas, Boone County Branch Society.
