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Pecos NHP Offers Free Lecture: Civil War Medicine

A box of tools used for surgery
Surgical kit used during the Civil War

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News Release Date: March 1, 2019

Contact: Visitor Center, 505-757-7241

Pecos, NM: Discover more about Civil War era medicine with Dr. Bob Mallin at 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 22nd at the Vista Grande Public Library. A Vietnam veteran, historian, and surgeon, Dr. Mallin offers a rare opportunity to see and learn more about the medical and surgical instruments that were used to treat battle wounds in the field.
 
Please note, this program will take place at the Vista Grande Public Library, which is located at 14 Avenida Torreon, Santa Fe, NM 87508. Space is limited, so please arrive early.
 
For more information about the park contact Pecos NHP at (505) 757-7241 or visit our website at www.nps.gov/peco. You will also find our listings on the New Mexico True website (newmexico.org) and Tourism Santa Fe (santafe.org). Please like on us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/PecosNHPnps or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pecos_nps).

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Last updated: March 3, 2019

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