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Christian Street Hospital was the first Civil War U.S. Army hospital, founded in May 1861. Here Drs. Mitchell, Keen, Morehouse, and others used electric current, drugs, and other experiments in pioneering treatment of nerve and related disorders. It closed in 1865.
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