Topical Index for American Civil War Surgical Antiques 

Alphabetical index of all active pages:  Continued On  Page Two

              

Civil War surgery, sets, books, and surgeon related articles

1. Catheters and sounds used in Civil War sets

2. Chloroform and its use on the battlefield during the Civil War

3. Civil War contract surgeons

4. Civil War medical books ordered by the Surgeon General's Office for the Medical Department

5. Civil War microscope use, an article

6. Civil War pocket surgical kit

7. Civil War era pocket surgical cases or kits instrument lists by Snowden, Gemrig, and Tiemann

8. Civil War surgeon identification and how to research a doctor's name

9. Civil War surgical instruments and their use from a military manual

10. Civil War surgical set  makers for the  U. S. Army Medical  and  Hospital Dept's.

11. Civil War era maker marks by Tiemann

12. Civil War Surgery: field surgeon Hamilton's list of instruments and medical equipment

13. Civil War Surgery: The truth about what surgeons did and did not do during the War

14. Civil War Surgical Manuals and Medical Texts

15. Civil  War trepanning examples from the Medical & Surgical History

16. Civil War Tiemann pocket surgical  kit, c. 1854

17. Confederate Medical Department organization

18. Civil War Army Surgeon

19. Civil War era stomach pump by Brinkerhoff, N.Y.

20. Civil War surgeon's presentation medical sword by Tiffany 

21. Collecting Civil War surgeon's images

22. Collecting Civil War surgeon's swords 

23. Documented Civil War surgeon's sets 

24. Extended list of pre-1866 Medical College Lecture Tickets

25. Evaluation of Civil War pocket surgical kits

26. Evaluation of Civil War surgical sets

27. Evaluation of Civil War surgeon's swords 

28. Evaluation of Civil War images

29. Evaluation of two pre-Civil War Tiemann civilian surgery sets, c. 1859-1861.

30. Fake Civil War surgical set on ebay

31. Gemrig USA Military Dept. surgical set c. 1860's

32. Goulding USA military surgical set c. 1846, Mexican-American War

33. Goulding USA military trepanning set c. 1846, Mexican-American War 

34. Hernstein surgical set owned by Confederate doctor c. 1861

35. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set. c. 1865

36. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1864

37. Hernstein Civil War sets: military vs civilian versions

38. Hernstein early U.S.A Hosp. Dept. set, c. 1861

39. Hernstein Civil War set c. 1861

40. Hernstein U. S, Army trephine set, c. 1865

41. Homeopathic and Allopathic Physicians during the Civil War

42. How to identify Civil War military surgery sets

43. Index of all Civil War era medical text books in Echols collection

44. Index to Surgeon Images and Swords

45. Instruments typically found in a pocket surgical case

46. Instrument sets specified by the U.S. Army Medical Department during the Civil War

47. Instrument list of military surgical set instrument details from the Tiemann catalog

48. Instrument list found in Civil War surgical sets from Frank Hamilton's Civil  War book

49. Instruments normally found in a Civil War field set 1861-65

50. Kolbe USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1862

51. Kolbe pocket surgical kit, Civil War design

52. Links to early surgical instrument and Civil War sites

53. Liston, Robert, M. D. article and text book on surgery

54. Medical education during the Civil War

55. Medical schools in existence during and before the Civil War

56. Material requisitioned by the medical staff during the Civil War

57. Military latches and markings for identification of Civil War surgical sets

58. Mariner's medical guide for ships, families, plantations, 1884

59. Moses Herrick, first amputation of Civil War by surgeon Norman Smith

60. Norman Smith,  MD, Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861

61. Post 1880, non-Civil War surgical set identification

62. Post-Mortem set information, how many, etc.

63. Researching Civil War surgeons and physicians

64. Snowden and Brother Civil War capital surgical set c. 1861-5 

65. Snowden U S Army Medical Dept.  post-mortem set c. 1860's  

66. So you want to buy a Civil War surgical set!

67. Stethoscopes and Civil War useage

68. Surgical set case latch comparisons

69. Surgical set photos 5 

70. Surgical set photos 6

71. Suture needles and suturing

72. Tiemann maker marks on various instruments to determine dates

73. Tiemann surgical set comparison of a c. 1855 to a c. 1861

74. Tiemann surgical set c. 1864

75. Tiemann bleeder thumb lancet from Civil War era

76. Tiemann military amputation set c.1861, small set specified by Hamilton

77. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. field set, c. 1862-64

78. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. urological set c. 1863-64

79. Tiemann list of military surgical set instruments in a case

80. Tiemann Civil War partial set c. 1864

81. Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861 belonging to Norman Smith, M.D.

82. Tourniquets: variations and dating methods by shape and buckles

83. US Army Hospital Department: its history and organization

84. Union medical staff organization and materia chirugica during the Civil War

85. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual

86. Wade and Ford surgical set owned by a Civil War Navy doctor

Surgical set identification and evaluation related articles

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1. A field guide to identification of American surgical sets 1800 to 1870

2. Altered surgical instruments and how value is effected

3. Amputation knife blades analysis for dating purposes

4. Antique surgical instrument books and where to find them

5. Antique surgical instrument identification

6. Bone forceps 1829 to 1886 and during the Civil War

7. Civil War surgical instruments and their use from a military manual

8. Civil War era maker marks by Tiemann

9. Civil War Surgery: field surgeon's list of instruments and medical equipment

10. Dating surgical saws by association with other instruments

11. Evaluation of pocket surgical kits

12. Evaluation and identification of an unknown a surgical set

13. Fake Civil War surgical set on ebay

14. Forceps design and identification

15. Fosbrook early American surgical set

16. Gemrig Instrument Catalog c. 1872 (12 pages)

17. Hernstein Civil War sets: military vs civilian versions

18. How to identify Civil War surgery sets

19. Instruments drawings and descriptions for various topics

20. Instruments normally found in a Civil War field set 1861-65

21. Military latches and markings for identification of Civil War surgical sets

22. Post 1880, non-Civil War surgical set identification

23. Post-Mortem set information, how many, etc.

24. Surgical set case latch comparisons

25. Surgical set photos 1

26. Surgical set photos 2

27. Surgical set photos 3

28. Surgical set photos 4

29. Surgical set photos 5 

30. Surgical set photos 6

31. Surgical instrument makers in America with dates and location

32. Tiemann list of military surgical set instruments in a case

33. Tourniquets: variations and dating methods by shape and buckles

34. Trepanning instruments in cases and how they are used

35. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual

36. Valuations of various types of surgical sets

Medical text books about Civil War surgery and medicine

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• Collecting Civil War medical and surgical text books

• Civil War era medical books purchased by the U. S. Army Medical Department 1840 - 1861

• Civil War related medical books currently in this collection

• Medical Book Collection Index

• A List of Civil War era medical authors of interest

• Inventory of medical books from Ward "H" at N.Y. Conesus Centre Army Hospital 1865

• Evaluation of Civil War era medical books

   

1. Antique surgical instrument books and where to find them

2. Books, maker catalogs, and surgical manuals wanted for this collection

3. A collection of CSA medical & surgical books by Porcher, Chisolm, and Moore

4. Civil War medical books ordered by the Surgeon General's Office for the Medical Department

5. Civil War Surgical Manuals and Medical Texts

6. Gross, Samuel D., M.D. Operative surgery Vol. 1, 1872

7. Gruthrie's commentary on War (medical text)

8. Hamilton, Frank Hastings, M.D. biography

9. Hamilton, Frank Hastings, M. D. , Books on surgery, fractures, etc.

10. Index of all Civil War era medical text books in Echols collection

11. Liston, Robert, M. D. article and text book on surgery

12. Medical education during the Civil War

13. Medical schools in existence during and before the Civil War

14. Medical dictionary by Robley Dunglison, MD, 1860

15. Researching Civil War surgeons and physicians

16. Stromeyer on fractures due to gun-shot, SGO Library issue

17. Surgeon General's Office Library list of books issued during the Civil War

18. Surgeon General's Office Library 1840 catalogue

19. Thomson's Conspectus book, U. S. A. Hosp. Dept.,  Surgeon James Dexter

20. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual

General medical collecting, medical antiques, and related articles:

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1. Advice for new medical collectors

2. A field guide to identification of American surgical sets 1800 to 1870

3. Antique surgical instrument books and where to find them

4. Article in Antique Week about Dr. Echols' collection

5. Article in Antiques and Collectors about Dr. Echols' collection

6. BusinessWeek article on protecting your collection

7. Books, maker catalogs, and surgical manuals wanted for this collection

8. Civil War surgeon identification and how to research a doctor's name

9. Civil War surgical instruments and their use from a military manual

10. Collecting high grade medical antiques

11. Collecting Civil War surgeon's images

12. Collecting Civil War surgeon's swords 

13. Condition of instruments and sets

14. Contact information for Michael Echols

15. Dating surgical saws by association with other instruments

16. Documented Civil War surgeon's sets 

17. eBay and medical collecting

18. Evaluation and identification of an unknown a surgical set

19. Evaluation of Civil War surgeon's swords 

20. Evaluation of Civil War images

21. Families who have sold sets to this collection

22. How to identify Civil War surgery sets

23. How I started collecting

24. Index of all Civil War era medical text books in Echols collection

25. Instruments drawings and descriptions for various topics

26. Instruments normally found in a Civil War field set 1861-65

27. Limited restoration of surgical sets and instruments

28. Links to early surgical instrument and Civil War sites

29. Medical  antiques

30. Medical antiques prices and valuation methods

31. Medical collecting notes and advice: multiple articles

32. Medical education during the Civil War

33. Medical schools in existence during and before the Civil War

34. Mental Games and collecting: how to make a decision to buy

35. Pricing surgical or amputation sets: generalized information

36. Post 1880, non-Civil War surgical set identification

37. Post-Mortem set information, how many, etc.

38. Researching Civil War surgeons and physicians

39. Restoration of surgical sets and instruments

40. So you want to buy a Civil War surgical set!

41. Surgical instrument makers in America with dates and location

42. Tiemann maker marks on various instruments to determine dates

43. US Army Hospital Department: its history and organization

44. Union medical staff organization and materia chirugica during the Civil War

45. Uses of various surgical instruments from a Civil War manual

46. Valuations of various types of surgical sets

47. Who collects medical antiques

Surgical sets in this collection for comparison 1820's to 1880:

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1. Aloe & Hernstein c. 1879 amputation set

2. Codman & Shurtleff surgical set, c. 1870's

3. Fosbrook early American surgical set

4. Gemrig surgical set c. 1840

5. Gemrig surgical ivory partial set c. 1860

6. Gemrig USA Military Dept. surgical set c. 1860's

7. Gemrig bone resecting surgical set .c. 1860's

8. Gemrig surgical set c. 1850

9. Gemrig surgical set c. 1867

10. Gemrig surgical set comparison of an 1850 vs an 1860's set

11. Gemrig surgical set c. 1868

12. Gemrig surgical set, style change, c. 1870

13. Gemrig surgical set c. 1880

14. Goulding USA military surgical set c. 1846, Mexican-American War

15. Goulding USA military trepanning set c. 1846, Mexican-American War 

16. Helmold, Louis V., surgical set c. 1880

17. Hernstein surgical set owned by Confederate doctor c. 1861

18. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set. c. 1865

19. Hernstein USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1864

20. Hernstein Civil War sets: military vs civilian versions

21. Hernstein early U.S.A Hosp. Dept. set, c. 1861

22. Hernstein Civil War set c. 1861

23. Hernstein U. S, Army trephine set, c. 1865

24. Kern amputation set c. 1850

25. Kern trepanning set c. 1860

26. Kern amputation set c. 1870  

27. Klott and Wolf customized surgical set

28. Kolbe USA Hospital Department military Civil War surgical set c. 1862

29. Kuermerle surgical set c. 1850

30. Martin custom surgical set. c. 1850

31. Norman Smith,  MD, Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861

32. Rose surgical set, c. 1829

33. Rose trepanning set, c. 1840 

34. Sharp and Smith surgery set, c. 1883 

35. Shepard and Dudley surgical set c. 1860's

36. Schivley lithotomy surgical set c. 1840

37. Snowden and Brother Civil War capital surgical set c. 1861-5 

38. Snowden U S Army Medical Dept.  post-mortem set c. 1860's  

39. Surgical set photos 1

40. Surgical set photos 2

41. Surgical set photos 3

42. Surgical set photos 4

43. Surgical set photos 5 

44. Surgical set photos 6

45. Teufel surgical set c. 1870's

46. Tiemanns amputation set c. 1830

47. Tiemann major ivory surgical set c. 1850

48. Tiemann maker marks on various instruments to determine dates

49. Tiemann surgical set comparison of a c. 1855 to a c. 1861

50. Tiemann surgical set c. 1864

51. Tiemann ivory surgical set c. 1861-5

52. Tiemann ivory eye surgery set c. 1850

53. Tiemann parts set c. 1890 with multiple makers

54. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. field set, c. 1862-64

55. Tiemann U. S. Army Hospital Dept. urological set c. 1863-64

56. Tiemann list of military surgical set instruments in a case

57. Tiemann Civil War pocket surgical set c. 1861-63

58. Tiemann Civil War partial set c. 1864

59. Tiemann Civil War surgical set c. 1861 belonging to Norman Smith, M.D.

60. Tourniquets: variations and dating methods by shape and buckles

61. Trepanning instruments in cases and how they are used

62. Wade and Ford surgical set owned by a Civil War Navy doctor c. 1861

63. Wade and Ford trepanning set c. 1860's

64. Wiegand and Snowden trepanning set c. 1850's  

65. Wocher set c. 1850

66. Young surgical set c. 1830's

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