Civil war doctor. He was born in Washington D.C. and received his medical degree in 1855 from the University of Nashville. During the Civil War, he enlisted into the Confederate Army and was selected Surgeon for the Army of Tennessee. Late in the war, he was ordered into surrender as a Prisoner of War in order to care for wounded Confederate troops. He spent the last year of the war in various prion camps.
Civil war doctor. He was born in Washington D.C. and received his medical degree in 1855 from the University of Nashville. During the Civil War, he enlisted into the Confederate Army and was selected Surgeon for the Army of Tennessee. Late in the war, he was ordered into surrender as a Prisoner of War in order to care for wounded Confederate troops. He spent the last year of the war in various prion camps.
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