Emory And Henry College Hospital
This article concerns the Emory & Henry College Hospital, which was active during the American Civil War. It focuses on the events surrounding the Battle of Saltville near the hospital.
Read more about Emory And Henry College Hospital: Prelude, Formation of The 5th United States Colored Cavalry, Battle of Saltville, Federal Troops Murdered, Emory & Henry College General Hospital, The Killing, The Toll, Ferguson's Downfall, End of The 5th USCC
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