One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was the establishment of an ... churches and other structures were quickly turned into field hospitals. Hospitals routinely took both Union ...

The 115th Field Hospital, 32nd Hospital Center, 1st Medical Brigade, honed its medical readiness during a 12-day field training ...

The bloodiest war in American history was also one of the most influential in battlefield medicine. Civil War surgeons learned fast ... to ferry the injured to field hospitals. He hired private wagons ...

At the time of the Civil War, as a result of lax laws ... experienced brigade-level competent surgeons operating at field hospitals, and only after consultation with each other.