Association of Acting Assistant Surgeons of the United States Army records, 1888-1897.
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Correspondence, lists of members and eligible non-members, financial records, newsletters, and printed material concerning the efforts of the association and its president, Daniel Smith Lamb, to persuade Congress to pass a law to provide commissions and discharges for the civilian medical men who served temporarily with the army during the Civil War. Lamb's correspondents include physicians Reeves Jackson, Isaac Massey, and William Thornton Parker.
Collection material in English.
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Jackson, Reeves--Correspondence. Lamb, Daniel Smith, 1843-1929. Massey, Isaac--Correspondence. Parker, William Thornton, 1849-1925 --Correspondence.
United States. Army --Surgeons.
Veterans--United States.
United States--History--Medical care.--Civil War, 1861-1865