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Military Medicine
Clip: 10/10/2011 | 5m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Military Medicine in the War surveys the risks soldiers took on the battlefield and camps.
Military Medicine during the War of 1812 surveys the risks soldiers took on the battlefield and in the camps. Disease claimed more lives than bullets and military surgeons proved themselves at least efficient in the grim task of treating wounds.
Funding for The War of 1812 was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Wilson Foundation, Warren and Barbara Goldring, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, The Arthur Vining...
![The War of 1812](https://image.pbs.org/contentchannels/oEiaBUc-white-logo-41-TkvhjyM.png?format=webp&resize=200x)
Military Medicine
Clip: 10/10/2011 | 5m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Military Medicine during the War of 1812 surveys the risks soldiers took on the battlefield and in the camps. Disease claimed more lives than bullets and military surgeons proved themselves at least efficient in the grim task of treating wounds.
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The British Blockade examines the effects the British exerted on U.S. Navy and shipping. (4m 56s)
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The Canadian Perspective presents the British North American perspective. (5m 35s)
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The Legacy of the War of 1812 and the impact it had on Native nations in North America. (6m 58s)
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Military Realities, an examination of the communication, logistics, weaponry and uniforms. (4m 11s)
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The Treaty of Ghent outlines the agreement that ended the war. (6m 14s)
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipFunding for The War of 1812 was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, The Wilson Foundation, Warren and Barbara Goldring, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, The Arthur Vining...