Embalming surgeon works on soldier's body during United States Civil War (1861-1865)

• Mar 6, 2013

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alexonedeath

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• Mar 6, 2013

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• Mar 7, 2013

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I have such an appreciation for history.... fantastic picture!

 

• Mar 7, 2013

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great , never thought much about embalming but it seems to persist even today . Thanks

 

• Mar 7, 2013

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interesting job!

 

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Love to have been his assistant

 

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id have cut off the soles for food rations............

 

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great pic. great guy!