5/14/12: Today’s Plan•Vocabulary 32-36

•Collect Journals and Update on Score •Continue Gettysburg. Discuss After Effects.

•Dispatches 19-20

• Video on Medicine during this time.

•HW: None, other than correcting quiz if need be.

Civil War Vocabulary

32. DESERTION: To leave one’s post or run away from battle: often punished

by death.

33. ANDERSONVILLE: Confederate prison known for abusive treatment

of prisoners.

34. PICKET: One or more soldiers responsible for guard duty.

35. DRESSING: Bandages; field hospital = dressing station.

36. AVALANCHE: A 2 wheeled medical ambulance; refers to its bumpy ride.

37. TOURNIQUET: Tightly wrapped bandage to stop bleeding.

Surgeon’s Kit

Effect of a Minie Ball to Femur

Amputation Manuals 1

Amputation Manuals 2

Journal: Field Identity,Bull Run battle: (+50 combat points) Battle expectations change?GeneralsOutcomeImagery!!! Be at a place and describe it!!!Vocabulary 1-20….min of 10 for credit. Have to highlight to get credit (+20 combat )

Dear Journal,Hey…hold your fire while I write this journal. Ouch…that bullet just went through my journal. Hey…now it’s WAR!!!!!!!!! NO ONE shoots my journal! Look..it’s a .58 caliber minie ball. Oh…wait…there is also a hole in my chest…..ooops.Look…I can see my ear

I can’t believe that I have survived the battle of Sharpsburg. My forces consisted of 38,000 men under the command of _____________. My day began as an infantry soldier in a tall cornfield.