Phantom Pain: North Carolina's Artificial-Limbs Program for Confederate Veterans Contributor(s): Wegner, Ansley Herring (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865263140 ISBN-13: 9780865263147 Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
Dewey: 362.408 |
LCCN: 2005452810 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7" W x 10" L (1.26 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War - Cultural Region - South |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: Amputations constituted roughly 75 percent of all operations performed during the Civil War. This pioneering study examines North Carolina's program to supply and fit its Confederate amputees with artificial arms and legs. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wegner, Ansley Herring: - Ansley Herring Wegner received her M.A. in Public History from North Carolina State University. She is a research historian in the Research Branch of the North Carolina Office of Archives and History. |
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