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With Sabre and Scalpel; the Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon

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With Sabre and Scalpel is the autobiography of John Wyeth, who served as a Confederate Cavalryman during the Civil War. He went on to practice as a surgeon in New York City.

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265 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 17, 2007

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John Allan Wyeth

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John Allan Wyeth served as a private in the Confederate cavalry until his capture two weeks after Chickamauga. After the war he After the war he studied at the University of Louisville School of Medicine (graduating in 1869) and at the Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1872 to 1873. He later completed his medical studies in Europe, where he was trained as a surgeon.

He was the father of the poet John Allan Wyeth.

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