October 07, 2017

Provides references to books, book chapters, journal articles, and other materials related to horses and veterinary medicine during the American Civil War (1861-1865). 

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This reading list was compiled by Dr. George E. Lewis, with Susanne Whitaker and Dr. Mary-Elizabeth Ellard, related to his talk at the Antietam National Battlefield Park for The Newcomber House porch talk series held on October 7, 2017. 

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Photo: [Antietam, Md., Blacksmith shoeing horses at headquarters, Army of the Potomac.] Library of Congress Prints and Photographs. B8171-7940 (b&w film neg.)