American Civil War Medical & Surgical Antiques

(A Private Collection - Research and Identification Project)

Civil War Era Surgical Sets, Surgeon's Swords & Images

Civil War Surgeon Education & Civil War Medicine Text-books

Established 1995 . . . Dr. Michael Echols

As seen in: Military Images Magazine, American's Civil War Magazine, Warman's Civil War Collectibles, Antique Week, Northeast Antiques, Civil War Army Swords, Civil War Times Illustrated, various TV programs, Antiques & Collecting publications

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Wanted: the following CSA Army medical book. Also papers, images anything related to:

Confederate States of America War Dept.

Regulations for the medical department of the C. S. Army,

published in Richmond by: Ritchie & Dunnavant, printers, 1861

Regulations for the army of the Confederate States,

published in Richmond by: J. W. Randolph, 1862

A wanted to buy list of Civil War medical books and authors

Dr. Michael buys Civil War medical text books printed 1850 to 1865.

Please contact Dr. Echols if you have a medical or surgical text book of interest to sell

Especially interested in books marked 'U.S. Army Hospital Department or U.S. Army Medical Department'

Civil War related medical books currently in this collection

Collection Index by title & author Pages: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 ...

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Medical Collections

Direct links to all medical & Civil War collections on this site

American Surgical Sets:        Pre-1861: 1 | 2 -    Civil War: 4 | 5 | 6 | 7    - Post-1865: 3

Medical Text-Books:

1 | 1a | 2 | 2a | 3 | 3a | 4 | 4a | 5 | 5a | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9a | 10 | 11 | 12

Medical Lecture Cards:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20

Surgeon CDV Images:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7

Medical Staff Swords:

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17

Hosp Dept Bottles & Tins:

1 | 2 | 3 |

Currently Seeking to Purchase for this Collection

Partial or Incomplete surgical sets or instruments by: Snowden, Tiemann, Gemrig, Kolbe', Hernstein

Any medical instrument or book marked: U.S.A. / Hosp. Dep't. or U.S.A. / Med. Department

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American Civil War Medical & Surgical Antiques

This site is an active on-going collection and research project. Additions are actively being sought. Information and evaluations on pre-1865 material are gladly provided to individuals, universities, authors, archivists, museums, libraries, auction houses, antique dealers, and researchers.

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Last update: Friday, March 12, 2010