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  1. Calomel | Medical Terms | American Civil War Forums

    Mar 20, 2010 · Calomel was a mercury based compound used extensively by both Union and Confederate doctors to treat a wide variety of medical conditions. It came in two main forms. "Blue …

  2. GRAPHIC - Mercury Poisoning for Pneumonia - Graphic Photo Warning ...

    Feb 5, 2017 · From The National Museum of Civil War Medicine (with permission) - Most of us have seen this scary photo but have NOT realized it was not from battle but from mercury poisoning. And …

  3. Η - Hammond, William A. | Biographic Profiles - We Will Remember

    Aug 23, 2020 · 1863: Banned calomel from U.S. Army Medical Supplies, as he believed it to be neither safe nor effective to make debilitated patients vomit. This led to a "Calomel Rebellion" among Army …

  4. Boston Corbett- Booth's Killer | Lincoln's Assassination

    Aug 4, 2011 · Taking pills containing mercury wasn't unique to Abraham Lincoln, though. Mercury, in the form of calomel, blue mass and other preparations, was widely prescribed as a medicine throughout …

  5. Period - Eel Pie | Foods & Recipes | American Civil War Forums

    May 29, 2019 · EEL PIE. 253. INGREDIENTS.—1 lb. of eels, a little chopped parsley, 1 shalot; grated nutmeg; pepper and salt to taste; the juice of 1/2 a lemon, small quantity of forcemeat, 1/4 pint of …

  6. CS - Moore, Walter Raleigh - American Civil War Forums

    Jun 29, 2020 · Walter Raleigh Moore :CSA1stNat: Born: May 9, 1832 Birthplace: Warsaw, North Carolina Father: Captain Joseph Moore 1799 – 1868 Mother: Elpenice Stanford 1802 – 1856 …

  7. Artwork - American Civil War Forums

    Mar 14, 2013 · Welcome to CivilWarTalk, a forum about the American Civil War! - Join today! It's fast, simple, and FREE!

  8. CWTrust - Save Franklin: Reclaiming a "Lost" Battlefield | Historic ...

    Oct 17, 2012 · Expired Image Removed When Confederates attacked the Union earthworks at Franklin, even battle-hardened veterans were horrified by the brutal, close-quarters combat that ensued. With …

  9. Campbell, Alexander William CSA | Retired Threads from A to Z

    Feb 20, 2005 · CAMPBELL, Alexander William CSA Born June 4 1828, Nashville TN Died June 13 1893, Jackson TN Pre-War Profession Lawyer War Service 1861 Pvt, Maj., 1861 Col. of 33rd …

  10. Relatives of Nathan Bedford Forrest - American Civil War Forums

    Jul 12, 2015 · I'm a descendent of Nathan Bedford Forrest and am interested in finding other relatives on here. Anyone else related to NBF?