Surgeon of the Lakes
by Usher Parsons
"The Diary of Dr. Usher Parsons, 1812-1814"
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Surgeon of the Lakes Book Details
War:
War of 1812
Perspective:
Medics
Military Unit:
US Navy
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
North America
Page Count:
144
Published Date:
2000
ISBN13:
9781883658366
Surgeon of the Lakes Book Description
Various accounts of the life of a New England naval officer-surgeon serving on the Great Lakes during the campaigns of the War of 1812. He noted not only medical and biographical items, but also the Great Lakes social communities, environmental observations, and vicissitudes of lake warfare and commerce.