https://spring2025.vudhum.net/files/original/e7d30f18e852c91e84f326cd44ad24e6.pdf 1eb23335b8eaf852b46d18c333c1011a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Group 6: Accounts and Memorabilia of the American Civil War Subject The topic of the resource Collection of letters, reflections, diaries, and memorabilia from the American Civil War. Items were created during the war, but some were compiled into their final published form in the years and decades following. These stories give insight into various subtopics stemming from the war, such as the experience and thought processes of military surgeons in the mid 19th century, the nature of interaction of Union and Confederate soldiers in non-combative contexts, the perils of involvement even outside of battle, as well as methods utilized as means of historical preservation by actors in the conflict. Description An account of the resource Letters from the Civil War Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Emma Kyber, Grear Boyd, Jacob Kim, Brian Viner Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Emma Kyber, Grear Boyd, Jacob Kim, Brian Viner Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Created: April, 2025 Language A language of the resource English Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Vanderbilt University Special Collections and the Library of Congress Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document Textual data outside of information contained in the letter includes a timestamp Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Excerpt from a larger collection of letters in book format Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letters from a Surgeon of the Civil War: Chapter 3: An Accident and Its Conclusion: June 15th, 1863 Subject The topic of the resource Civil War History and Civil War Medical History Description An account of the resource This source describes the account of Dr. John G. Perry of a serious injury he sustained while on marching orders on a Confederate position near Fredericksburg, VA. Dr. Perry was bucked off of his horse while attempting to cross a wire fence. Due to a kick from the frightened animal, Dr. Perry suffered multiple fractures to his leg. The source recounts his travels subsequent to the injury in his pursuit to save his leg from amputation. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dr. John G. Perry Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Library of Congress, Vanderbilt Special Collections Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Little, Brown, and Company Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Published: 1906, Written: 1863 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Martha Derby Perry Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF format Language A language of the resource English