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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Medical history of the Confederate States Army and Navy (search)
To the Survivors of the Medical Corps of the Confederate States Army and Navy: comrades—The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia on this day, twenty five years ago, practically ended the struggle for independence of the Southern States, and during this quarter of a century death has thinned our ranks, and our corps can now oppose but a broken line in the great struggle against human suffering, disease and death. S. P. Moore, Surgeon-General of the Confederate Army, is dead; Charles Bell Gibson, Surgeon-General of Virginia; Surgeons L. Guild, A. J. Ford, J. A. A. Berrian, J. T. Darby, W. A. Carrington, S. A. Ramsey, Samuel Choppin, Robert J. Breckenridge, E. N. Covey, E. S. Gaillard, Paul F. Eve, O. F. Manson, Louis D. Foard, S. E. Habersham, James Bolton, Robert Gibbes, and a host of medical officers of the Confederate States Army are dead. The Association of the United Confederate Veterans was formed in New Orleans June 10, 1889, the objects of which are historical, socia
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A Sketch of the life and career of Hunter Holmes McGuire, M. D., Ll. D. (search)
geon McGuire's action by immediately ordering his liberation. Surgeon McGuire was the first to organized Reserve Corps Hospitals in the Confederacy, in the spring of 1862, in the Valley campaign. About the same time he succeeding in perfecting the Ambulance Corps. His life in Richmond. The war being ended, Dr. McGuire, in November, 1865, removed to Richmond, having been appointed to fill the chair of surgery in the Medical College of Virginia, made vacant by the death of Dr. Charles Bell Gibson. This position he held until 1878, when the demands of an extensive practice compelled him to resign it, the College conferring upon him in 1880 the title of Emeritus Professor. In his new home he rapidly acquired an extensive practice, both medical and surgical. His remarkable successes in lithotomy, lithority, ovariotomy, etc., placed him in the first rank of civil surgeons. As a teacher, he was fluent, lucid and impressive, and as a writer had contributed many instructive and
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Hunter Holmes McGuire, M. D., Ll. D. (search)
oad and intelligent inductions, which, in later years, were expressed in his chapter on the Treatment of Gun Shot Wounds, which found place in the standard works of his profession, and obtained ready acceptance by the masters of surgical art the wide world over. At the close of the war Dr. McGuire settled in the city of Richmond, to make that his future home, and was elected to fill the Chair of Surgery in the Medical College of Virginia, then recently made vacant by the death of Dr. Charles Bell Gibson, and he held this chair until 1878. In 1883, he founded the St. Luke's Home for the Sick, with its attendant training school for nurses. The increasing demands upon this institution soon required an enlargement of space and facilities; it was removed in 1899 to a new building erected for the purpose in the western part of the city, which remains another monument to his wise sagacity and pious zeal. Impressed with the need for a larger and more thorough culture, to keep pace
The Daily Dispatch: April 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Lynor law in Princess Anne. (search)
It is reported that Dr. Chas. Bell Gibson, Professor of Surgery in the Virginia Medical College, has been appointed by Gov. Letcher, Surgeon-in-Chief of the State forces, with the rank of General. A large number of medical gentlemen have made tenders of their services. Three assistants, besides a chief, are allowed to each regiment, and the applicants will be apportioned thereto according to the usual rules regulating such matters.
The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Diplomatic correspondence. (search)
Surgeon-General's Department,State of Virginia, Richmond, may 6, 1861. all Medical officers Making requisitions for Medical and Hospital Supplies to be furnished by the Quartermaster General or Commissary Departments, will submit their requisitions in duplicate to this office for approval before sending them to those departments to be filled. Ch. Bell Gibson, M D.,my 9--eod4t Surgeon General
The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], "Things are Progressing." (search)
Surgeon General's Department,State of Virginia,Richmond, may 3, 1861. General Orders No. 1. All Medical Officers having charge of Hospitals, Posts, Regiments or Detachments, will immediately vaccinate all the men therein who have not already been vaccinated, and will make a return to the Surgeon General of the vaccinations thus made. Vaccine Virus will be furnished by the Surgeon General upon a requisition duly made. Ch. Bell Gibson, M. D., my 4--eod2w Surgeon General.
The Daily Dispatch: may 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Crops in Tennessee. (search)
Surgeon General's Department,State of Virginia,Richmond,may 3, 1861. General Orders No. 1. All Medical Officers having charge of Hospitals, Posts, Regiments, or Detachments, will immediately vaccinate all the men therein who have not already been vaccinated, and will make a return to the Surgeon General of the vaccinations thus made. Vaccine Virus will be furnished by the Surgeon General upon a requisition duly made. Ch. Bell Gibson, M. D., my 4--eod2w Surgeon General.
The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], For hire. (search)
Wanted --Immediatedy--Fifteen Negro men, to serve in the General Hospital at the new Poor-House. Persons who have such servants for hire will please apply at my office, Franklin street, near 7th, at 8 A. M. or at 5 P. M. Charles Bell Gibson, Surgeon P. A. C. S., In charge of the General Hospital. au 2--lw
The Daily Dispatch: August 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], For hire. (search)
r fractions of a week. For less than one week, $1 per day, up to charge for a full week. Several atly furnished Private Rooms has been provided for those desiring separate modations. The charge for these will vary from to $15 per week. For Surgical operations, a fee ranging from to $20 will be required, in addition to the weekly rates. Abt charges payable on the removal of the A limited number of beds placed at the disposs of Charitable Associations, at $150 per payable semi-annually, or at a corresponding for six months. Patients conveyed to or from the Hospital suitable vehicle, previded expressly for the purpose. Citizens and strangers are invited to visit the Hospital, and inspect its arrangements. President--Dr. L. S. Joynes. Attending Physicians — Drs. Tuckee, way, and McCAW. Attending Surgeons — Drs. Gibson, Das, and Wellford. Resident Physician--Dr. Isaiah H. Whits. Steward — F. M. Parish. ap 22
The Daily Dispatch: October 7, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
r release is regarded purely as an act of humanity. Among the number we noticed Surgeons Homiston and Swalmb, of the 14th New York volunteer regiment, (Brooklyn,) who have been on parole ever since their arrival in Richmond.--These physicians have devoted themselves closely to the care of their wounded, and we are informed that their good deportment has secured for them the friendly consideration of a number of our citizens. Unless they are more deceitful than the father of lies, they will make an effort, on their return home, to open the eyes of Yankeedom generally with respect to the hopelessness of the Lincoln war. The boat left the wharf at half-past 12 o'clock, and as she moved off, the flag of the Confederate States was given to the breeze, and away went the cargo of Yankees, apparently pleased with the prospect before them. Drs. Charles Bell Gibson and St. George Peachy, of the Medical Department, C. S. A., accompanied the released prisoners on their voyage down the river.
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