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The Battle of Bentonville: Caring for Casualties of the Civil War (69) Lesson PlanThe Battle of Bentonville: Caring for Casualties of the Civil War (69) Lesson Plan
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The Battle of Bentonville: Caring for Casualties of the Civil War (69)

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Young scholars explore development of battlefield medical care during the Civil War, particularly in the Union Army, and then gather information on experiences of members of volunteer service organizations or medical professions in the community who deal with t

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5th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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