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Colby 70: Too Sick to Mind

1862: Finally, illness comes to Colby …

Posted byMarek14 April, 201416 April, 2014Posted in1860s, 39th MA, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, medicine, NH history, SOURCE=HHSTags:castor oil, civil war, Freeman Colby, illness, John I. Richardson, medicine, quinineLeave a comment on Colby 70: Too Sick to Mind

Colby 69: Treatment

1862: The regimental surgeon is an expert … in foiling fakers!

Posted byMarek12 March, 201420 April, 2014Posted in1860s, 39th MA, Civil War, Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, medicine, NH history, SOURCE=HHSTags:calomel, castor oil, civil war, illness, medicine, saltLeave a comment on Colby 69: Treatment

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