Publisher's Synopsis
Memoir of Jonathan Letterman is a book written by Bennett Augustine Clements and published in 1883. The book is a detailed account of the life and achievements of Jonathan Letterman, who was a prominent medical officer during the American Civil War. The memoir provides a comprehensive overview of Letterman's contributions to the Union Army's medical department, including his development of a new system for battlefield medical care that revolutionized the way injured soldiers were treated. The book also explores Letterman's personal life, including his upbringing, education, and family life. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including personal letters and official documents, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of Letterman and his legacy. Memoir of Jonathan Letterman is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, the American Civil War, or the life of one of the most important medical officers in US military history.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.
