United States Army Medical Department
1818
Branch of the United States Army devoted to carrying for sick and wounded soldiers. Headquartered in Washington, D.C. Led by the Surgeon General of the United States Army. Civil War-era Surgeon Generals: Clement Finley (1861-1862); William A. Hammond (1862-1864); Joseph Barnes (1864-1865).
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United States Army Medical Department. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212129 (November 12, 2026).
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