Record #:

21740

Author(s):

Kopperman, Paul E.

Abstract:

This article examines the medical and health concerns of the military force in the Southern theater under the command of Lord Cornwallis during the Revolutionary War. It also discusses the impact the shortage of medical supplies and services has on military strategy and execution.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 89 Issue 4, October 2012, p367-398 , il, por, map, f

Subject(s):

Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis, 1738-1805; North Carolina--History--American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783--Medical care