With Sabre And Scalpel

With Sabre and Scalpel is an autobiography of John Allan Wyeth, who was a soldier and a surgeon. The book takes the reader through Wyeth's life, from his early days in Alabama to his experiences as a surgeon during the Civil War. Wyeth was a member of the Confederate army and served as a surgeon in several battles, including the Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Gettysburg. After the war, Wyeth continued his medical studies and became a prominent surgeon in New York City. He was a pioneer in several surgical techniques and was also involved in the development of anesthesia. The book provides a detailed account of his medical career and his contributions to the field of surgery. In addition to his medical career, Wyeth was also involved in politics and was a member of the New York State Assembly. He was also a writer and wrote several articles and books on medicine and surgery. With Sabre and Scalpel is not only a memoir of a soldier and surgeon but also a historical account of the Civil War and the development of medicine during this time period. The book provides a unique perspective on the war and the medical practices of the time. Overall, it is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, medicine, or the life of an extraordinary individual.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.