A Confederate Surgeon's Letters to His Wife

A Confederate Surgeon's Letters to His Wife presents a first-hand account of the American Civil War from the perspective of a medical officer in the Confederate Army. Through candid letters, the author documents daily hardships, field surgeries, battles, and personal losses, while offering intimate glimpses into the emotional strain of separation from family. This primary source provides both historical insight and human depth, capturing the realities of wartime life with unfiltered honesty.