Drug Supplies in the American Revolution

By George B. Griffenhagen

Book Overview

Step back in time and explore the untold story of "Drug Supplies in the American Revolution," a groundbreaking work that unveils the crucial role of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies during one of history's most pivotal conflicts. This meticulously researched book, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century pharmaceuticals and wartime medicine that shaped the outcome of the Revolutionary War. Delving into the logistics of military supply chains, this edition reveals how colonial medicine and herbal remedies were essential for sustaining the morale and health of soldiers. The narrative intertwines the historical drug trade of the 1700s with the resilience of a nation fighting for its freedom, making it an invaluable resource for both casual readers and dedicated collectors of American history. Not just a reprint, this restored edition is a cultural treasure, carefully crafted for today s and future generations. With its rich insights into historical drug use and the challenges faced by medical practitioners during wartime, this book stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who lived through the American Revolution. Discover the fascinating intersection of medicine and history grab your copy of this essential addition to your library today

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369057005
• ISBN13: 9789369057009
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"